SOLUTION: The sum of the square of a number and twelve times the number is equal to seven times the square of the number. Find the number.

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Question 882449: The sum of the square of a number and twelve times the number is equal to seven times the square of the number. Find the number.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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n%5E2+%2B+12n+=+7x%5E2
6n^2 - 12n = 0
2n(3n-6) = 0, n = 0, 2