SOLUTION: Solve the quadratic equation by completing the square. 4x^2-28x+49=5

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Question 974267: Solve the quadratic equation by completing the square.
4x^2-28x+49=5

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THE SOLUTION:









THE EXPLANATION:
If is to be part of a square ,
it may be that --> ,
and in that case, it must be that
-->-->-->-->--> ,
and we have ,
so to complete the square suggested by ,
and still have an equivalent equation,
we must add to both sides of the equal sign.

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