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The difference between a number squared and 10 is 71 just translate please don't solve.

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Explanation:

Things I notice about this problem:

  • "Difference" indicates subtraction.
  • "Is" means "equals".
  • When a problem simply says "a number," I replace it with a variable.

It is written out like this:
x^(2) - 10 = 71.

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