Nishat11 Nishat11

03-05-2018
Mathematics

contestada

The sum of 6 times a position number and 1 is the same as the sauare of 1 less than the number

Respuesta :

jinc0930 jinc0930

03-05-2018

If the number is x, then:
6x+1= (x-1)^2

Now we just need to simplify it
6x+1=(x-1)*(x-1)
6x+1=x^2-2x+1
8x=x^2
8=x

The number is 8.

To check the answer
6*8+1=7^2
49=49
correct :)

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

You are walking on the beach along the south-coast of Alaska. You see rocks cut by numerous faults that consist of basalt with evidence of eruption in the ocean

Mettez les articles définis (le, la, l’ ou les)Instructions:Follow the given example.If there are more than one answer then put a "," (coma) sign and a space be

What features do plant cells have in common with animal cells?

Please give me the correct answer now

what are the respiration organs of the following fishes mamals insect lizzard

Chief Joseph was not a war leader, but his actions and this speech cause him to be remembered as one. Why might he be considered a leader in the war? U.S.forces

x² + 2x-3f(x) =x2 + 5x + 6(a) What is the domain of the function? (Write your answer in interval notation.)(b) Determine the equation of the vertical asymptotes

HELP ASAP PLEASE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Find how many quarts of 6% butterfat milk and 1% butterfat milk should be mixed to yield 75 quarts of 3% butterfat milk. The mixture should contain quarts of th

6th grade math help me, please :)))