document.write( "Question 1115043: 8 times the square of a positive integer divided by 2 equals 144 minus 36 times the positive integer. find the unknown positive integer. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #729983 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 8 times the square of a positive integer divided by 2 equals 144 minus 36 times the positive integer. \n" ); document.write( " find the unknown positive integer. \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "x = unknown positive solution \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Ccancel the 2 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Simplify divide by 4 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Factors to \n" ); document.write( "(x+12)(x-3) = 0 \n" ); document.write( "The positive solution \n" ); document.write( "x = 3 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Check in original equation \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "36 = 144 - 108 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |