document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=776879>Question 776879</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How would I solve for 4y^2+4y+5=0 by completing the square? I would really appreciate it if you could help me out. Thanks </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "4y^2 + 4y = -5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4(y^2+y+1) = -5+4*1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4(y+1)^2 = -1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(y+1)^2 = -1/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y+1 = (1/2)i or y+1 = (-1/2)i<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = -1 + (1/2)i or y = -1-(1/2)i<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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