document.write( "Question 681972: What is the factored form of 4x^2-32x+164 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #423697 by Onmyoji.S(32)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 4x²-32x+164=0 \n" ); document.write( "4x²-32x=-164 \n" ); document.write( "4(x²-8x)=-164 \n" ); document.write( "x²-8x=-41 (-8/2)²=16 \n" ); document.write( "x²-8x+16=-41+16 completing the square \n" ); document.write( "(x-4)(x-4)=-25 \n" ); document.write( "(x-4)²=-25 factored form \n" ); document.write( "x=+√25+4 x=+5+4 x=9 \n" ); document.write( "x=-√25+4 x=-5+4 x=-1 (√25=5)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so x=9,-1 \n" ); document.write( " |