SOLUTION: What are all the values of b that will make x^2+bx+144 a perfect square?

Question 1154825: What are all the values of b that will make x^2+bx+144 a perfect square?
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, ikleyn:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What are all the values of b that will make x^2+bx+144 a perfect square?
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For x^2+bx+144 to be a perfect square, it has to be a perfect square for all values of x.
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Try x = 0
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OK, you got the answers.
No reason to learn anything.
Move along, nothing to see here.

Answer by ikleyn(52778) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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b = 24 and/or b= -24.

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Alan, there is no reason/cause to regret about my post.

It is one of the teaching methods - simply to show.

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