SOLUTION: Eighteen more than the square of an integer is 43. What is the integer?

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Question 538012: Eighteen more than the square of an integer is 43. What is the integer?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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x^2+18=43
x^2=43-18
x^2=25
x=5