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Suppose the decimal 0.28 is equal to 1n+2n2, where n is negative. Find n.

 Nov 25, 2020
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(n+2)/n2  = .28

.28n= n+2

.28n2 -n-2=0

quadratic formula   n=   5       or   -1.42857<

 Nov 25, 2020

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