SOLUTION: Find a number such that its square increase by 34 is equal to 10 times the original number?

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Question 865939: Find a number such that its square increase by 34 is equal to 10 times the original number?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

n^2 + 34 = 10n

n^2 - 10n + 34 = 0   Check Your number Posting

n = 5 ± 3i  is the result of Using:

x+=+%28-b+%2B-+sqrt%28+b%5E2-4%2Aa%2Ac+%29%29%2F%282%2Aa%29+

x+=+%2810%2B-+sqrt%28+-36+%29%29%2F%282%29+