document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=709802>Question 709802</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x2+12x-3 what value should be on each side to complete the square? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #436779 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=436779\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x2+12x-3 what value should be on each side to complete the square?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2+12x-3 = y<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2+12x + ? = y + 3 + ?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Complete the square:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 + 12x + 6^2 = y + 3 + 6^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Factor:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+6)^2 = y + 39<BR>\n" );
document.write( "etc.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer to your question: 6^2 or 36<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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