SOLUTION: Find the value of "a" such that is a perfect square y^2+2y+a

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Question 35888: Find the value of "a" such that is a perfect square
y^2+2y+a

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Find the value of "a" such that is a perfect square
y^2+2y+a
USE (A+B)^2=A^2+2AB+B^2
(Y)^2+2(Y)(1)+(1)^2=(Y+1)^2...HENCE A=1

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