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When three times the square of a whole number is decreased by four times the number, the result is 50 more than the number. What is the number?
Question

When three times the square of a whole number is decreased by four times the number, the result is 50 more than the number. What is the number?

A.

8

B.

7

C.

6

D.

5

Correct option is A

 
Given:
Three times the square of a whole number is decreased by four times the number, resulting in 50 more than the number.
Formula Used:
Let the number be x. The equation based on the problem statement: Solution:
1. Rearrange the equation:
2. Solve the quadratic equation 3x2 - 5x - 50 = 0 using the quadratic formula:
3. Solve to find x Answer: (a) 8

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