SOLUTION: The text book says "Rewriting Expression"...Write the expression as the square of a binomial. {{{x^2+16x+64}}} Can you please help me!!???

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Question 61189: The text book says
"Rewriting Expression"...Write the expression as the square of a binomial.
x%5E2%2B16x%2B64
Can you please help me!!???
Answer by jai_kos(139) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Given x^2 + 16x +64
==> x^2 + 8x + 8x + 64
Take the common out, we get
x(x+8) + 8(x+8)
(x+ 8)(x+8)
(x+8)^2
This is the square of the binomial.