Find a number from a condition on its square (form and solve a quadratic)
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Question 1
19 Sep 2025 S3
52If you subtract the square of a number from 4052 and then multiply the result by 15, you get 41340. What is that number?Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
22 Sep 2025 S3
59A number is such that if you square it and then subtract twice the number, the result is . What is the number?Tap an option to check your answer.