SOLUTION: To solve the following quadratic by completing the square, what value would you add to both sides of the equation? x^2-6x+7

Question 1023612: To solve the following quadratic by completing the square, what value would you add to both sides of the equation?
x^2-6x+7

Found 3 solutions by josgarithmetic, ikleyn, MathTherapy:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
how to complete the square is explained here.

Term to complete the square is .
Answer by ikleyn(52775)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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To solve the following quadratic by completing the square, what value would you add to both sides of the equation?
x^2-6x+7
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I'd add 2.

Answer by MathTherapy(10551)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

To solve the following quadratic by completing the square, what value would you add to both sides of the equation?
x^2-6x+7

This is NOT an equation, since there's no equals sign. If it were, as in: , then 9 would be ADDED to both sides to complete the square
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