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  • 09-12-2021
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The square of a number minus twice the number is 48. Find the number.

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arisuhanash arisuhanash
  • 09-12-2021

Answer: 8 or -6

Step-by-step explanation:

x^2 - 2x = 48

x^2 - 2x - 48 = 0

(x-8)(x+6) = 0

x = 8 or -6

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