document.write( "Question 1156398: Add the proper constant to the binomial so that the resulting trinomial is a perfect square. Then factor the trinomial.\r
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document.write( "problem: r^2+22r \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #779091 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Add the proper constant to the binomial so that the resulting trinomial is a perfect square. \n" ); document.write( " Then factor the trinomial. \n" ); document.write( "problem: r^2+22r \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "To find this, divide the coefficient of r by 2, then square it; 11^2 = 121 \n" ); document.write( "r^2 + 22r + 121 \n" ); document.write( "Factors to \n" ); document.write( "(r+11)(r+11) \n" ); document.write( " |