Question 1157933
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if 6 times a number is added to the square of the number, the result is 16. find the number(s)

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n^2 + 6n = 16.


n^2 + 6n - 16 = 0.


(n-2)*(n+8) = 0.


The problem has 2 (two, TWO) solutions. These solutions are the numbers 2 and -8.    <U>ANSWER</U>
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