SOLUTION: n2-2n-3=0

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Question 684714: n2-2n-3=0

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n^2-2n-3=0

(n-3)(n+1) = 0

n-3=0 or n+1=0

n=3 or n=-1

So the two solutions are n=3 or n=-1