SOLUTION: Solve by completing the square: x^2 + 8x + 13 = 0

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Question 196540: Solve by completing the square:
x^2 + 8x + 13 = 0

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!




The left side is a perfect square

Take the square root of both sides


and


I'll check the 2nd result





OK

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