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  • 24-03-2021
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What should be added to both sides of the equation below to complete the square?
x?
+ 6x = -8
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O-2
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What should be added to both sides of the equation below to complete the square x 6x 8 O4 O2 O9 09 class=

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  • 31-03-2021

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

x² + 6x = 8

Coefficient of the x term: 6

Divide it in half: 3

Square it: 3²

Add 3² to both sides of the equation to complete the square and keep the equation balanced:

x² + 6x + 3² = 8 + 3²

(x+3)² = 17

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