Problema Solution

when the sum of a number plus 3 is squared, it is 13 more than the sum of the number plus 2 hwen squared.

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Let no. be x

(x+3)^2 = (x+2)^2 +13

x^2+6x+9 = x^2+4x+4+13

6x-4x = 17-9 = 8                          

 2x = 8 

 x=4

no. is 4