SOLUTION: Solve x^2+6x+2=0 Give your answer in the form a+√b where a and b are integers.

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x^2+6x+2=0
Give your answer in the form a+√b where a and b are integers.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39616)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
ADD 9 to both sides.






Can you finish this? The left member is a perfect square trinomial.

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