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The product of a number and 8 less than the number is 33 . Find the number.

Solution

T h e p ro d u c t o f a n u mb er an d 8 l ess t han t h e n u mb er i s 33 . F in d t h e n u mb er .

Solution

The number : 11 or - 3

Solution steps

Represent the number with

x

A.T.Q.:

x (x - 8) = 33

Solve for

x, x (x - 8) = 33 : x = 11, x = - 3

The number : 11 or - 3

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