document.write( "Question 1116441: Use the method of completing the square to solve the quadratic equation. (Enter your answers as a comma-separated list.)
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document.write( "y^2 - 18y = -82\r\n" );
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document.write( "y^2 - 2*9y + 9^2 = -82 + 9^2\r\n" );
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document.write( "(y-9)^2 = -1\r\n" );
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document.write( "y- 9 = +/- \r\n" );
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document.write( "y - 9 = +/-i\r\n" );
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document.write( "y = 9 +/- i.\r\n" );
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