The Difference of a Number and 6 Is Equal to Five

question 74

Short Answer

The difference of a number and 6 is equal to five times the positive square root of the number. Find the number.

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Definitions:

Gregor Mendel

A scientist and Augustinian friar who is known as the father of modern genetics for his work on the inheritance of traits in pea plants.

Multifactorial Transmission

The determination of traits by a combination of both genetic and environmental factors in which a genotype provides a range within which a phenotype may be expressed.

Genetic Factors

Elements within an organism's genetic makeup that influence its physical and behavioral traits.

Environmental Factors

Environmental factors refer to external influences on living organisms that can affect their growth, development, and survival.