document.write( "Question 73775: 4x^2+12x+? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #52759 by checkley75(3666)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR THE MISSING NUMBER FOR A PERFECT SQUARE THEN: \n" ); document.write( "4X^2+12X+? MAKE THE TASK A LITTLE EASIER BY DIVIDING BY 4 THUS: \n" ); document.write( "X^2+3X+(9/4) [1/2*9/4=3/2 & 2*3/2=3) THUS THE MISSING TERM IS (9/4) \n" ); document.write( "(X+3/2)(X+3/2) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |