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If 124 is subtracted from the square of a number the result is 200 what is the number​

User Tyrike
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Answer:

x=18

Explanation:

number = x

x^2 - 124 = 200

x^2 = 200 +124

x^2 = 324

(square root both sides)

x = 18

User Rexmac
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Answer:

x=18

Explanation:

let the number =x

then

x²-124=200

x²=200+124

x²=324

x=18

User Rostamiani
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