The average of a non-zero number and its square is 5times the number. The number is-
A
9
B
17
C
29
D
295
Correct Answer: 29
Let, the number is x So, (x + x2) /2 = 5x x + x2 = 10x x2 - 10x + x = 0 x2 = 9x x = 9