SOLUTION: Hi, I'm not sure of the steps on how to answer this problem by completing the square. The problem is (x^(2)+12x)/24=(1) over (12). Thank you so much!

SOLUTION: Hi, I'm not sure of the steps on how to answer this problem by completing the square. The problem is (x^(2)+12x)/24=(1) over (12). Thank you so much!

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Question 1089789: Hi, I'm not sure of the steps on how to answer this problem by completing the square. The problem is (x^(2)+12x)/24=(1) over (12). Thank you so much!
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Multiply both sides by 24

Divide the coefficient on the first degree

term by 2, square the result, and add that amount to both sides:

Factor the perfect square trinomial in the LHS

Take the square root of both sides

Solve for

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

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