SOLUTION: on my work sheet it saids determine if each is a perfect square trinomial. if so, factor thhe trinomial.
1.) x squared plus 8x plus 16
2.) n squared minus 10n plus 25
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Question 20289: on my work sheet it saids determine if each is a perfect square trinomial. if so, factor thhe trinomial.
1.) x squared plus 8x plus 16
2.) n squared minus 10n plus 25
Answer by Earlsdon(6294) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A quick way to tell if the trinomial is a perfect square is:
Is the square of half the x-coefficient equal to the constant term?
1) The square of half the x-coefficient is: = 16, so the answer is yes!
Factor:
2) The square of half the x-coefficient is: = 25, so the answer is yes!
Factor:
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