SOLUTION: An equation is shown. x^2+ 8x + 19 = 0 What is an equivalent equation that results from completing the square?

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Question 1025458: An equation is shown.
x^2+ 8x + 19 = 0
What is an equivalent equation that results from completing the square?

Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, Cromlix:
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!



Answer by Cromlix(4381)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hi there,
x^2 + 8x + 19 = 0
x^2 + 8x +19
x^2 + 8x + 16 -16+19
(x + 4)^2 3
Turning point of equation:
(-4,3) Axis of symmetry for
equation => x = -4
Hope this helps :-)

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