SOLUTION: x(squared)-4x=-3 Solve for x PLEASE

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Question 609378: x(squared)-4x=-3 Solve for x PLEASE
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

You can complete the square
Take 1/2 of the coefficient of ,
square it, and add it to both sides



Take the square root of both sides


and, also


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Check by plugging the answers back into equation




and




OK

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