SOLUTION: Solve the equation by completing the square x^2+16x+39=2 please show steps

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Question 1051708: Solve the equation by completing the square
x^2+16x+39=2
please show steps
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathTherapy:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Follow this demonstation lesson:
changing a quadratic equation from general form to standard form - video

Solving the quadratic equation for the unknown variable becomes a very simple process if done from the standard form. You also have a general formula for this result:


Answer by MathTherapy(10551)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve the equation by completing the square
x^2+16x+39=2
please show steps


 ------ Subtracting 39 to move constant to right side



 

 

 

 

 

 



 

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