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      Question

      Five times a positive integer is 3 less than twice its

      square. Find the integer.
      A 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 5 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 8 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Let the positive integer be x, then 5x + 3 = 2x2 2x2 5x-3=0 2xΒ²-6x+x-3 = 0 2x (x-3) + 1(x - 3) = 0 (2x + 1) (x - 3) = 0 Taking, Β  (x - 3) = 0 x = 3 So, the positive integer is 3.

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