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3 fewer than a number squared and four

User Aslg
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Answer:

n^2 + 1

Explanation:

Let the unknown number be n. Then "a number squared and four" is

n^2 + 4, and 3 fewer than this result is

n^2 + 3 - 3, or n^2 + 1

User Roomtek
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Answer:

(
n^(2)+4)-3

Explanation:

since it says "and four" i think it means it is in parenthesis

User Cfischer
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