Two times a number, added to the square ...

Two times a number, added to the square of that number, gives 3. What could be the possible answer for this number?

A

`-1` or `-3`

B

`-1` or `3`

C

`1` or `3`

D

`1` or `-3`

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The correct Answer is:

D

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