Let 3<em>n</em> + 1 denote the "number" in question. The claim is that
(3<em>n</em> + 1)² = 3<em>m</em> + 1
for some integer <em>m</em>.
Now,
(3<em>n</em> + 1)² = (3<em>n</em>)² + 2 (3<em>n</em>) + 1²
… = 9<em>n</em>² + 6<em>n</em> + 1
… = 3<em>n</em> (3<em>n</em> + 2) + 1
… = 3<em>m</em> + 1
where we take <em>m</em> = <em>n</em> (3<em>n</em> + 2).
Answer:
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3x +3(x-10) = 360
3x +3x-30 =360
6x-30 =360
6x=390
X = 390/6 = 65
65-10 =55
<span> One car was driving
65 mph</span>
<span> The other was 55
mph</span>
Answer:
x= to 5
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