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Jessica thought of a number(x) added 8 and squared it and got 100 as a final answer

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I think the number x is 2 because the square root of 100 is 10 and since we know she added 8 before squaring it, it has to be 2

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Answer:

2

Explanation:

square root of 10 is 100.

10-8=2

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