On 06/06/2015 11:15, tim..... wrote:

"Tim Streater" wrote in message
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In article , Tim Watts
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Prove that: n^2-n-90=0

For n = -9 or n = 10, easy enough to do in one's head.

That's a solution

not a proof

tim




Correct, it is not a proof - neither was my answer earlier.

This is, though: 6/n x 5/n-1 = 1/3

-- 30/n^2-n = 1/3

-- 90 = n^2-n -- 0 = n^2-n-90