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The sum of two numbers is 84. The square of the first number is 6 more than the second number

Write a system of equations to find the value of x the first number, and y, the second number.

y = x2 +

User Joshperry
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Answer: for plato users

y = -x+ 84

y= x^2 + -6

Explanation:

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User Jeremy Goodell
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Answer:


x + y = 84


x^2 = 6 + y

Explanation:

Given

x = First Number

y = Second Number

Required

Write a system of equations

Sum is 84

This is represented as:


x + y = 84

Square of first is 6 more than the second

This is represented as:


x^2 = 6 + y

Hence, the equations are:


x + y = 84


x^2 = 6 + y

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