SOLUTION: Find the solution set of the given equation over the set of complex numbers. (complete the square). x^2=10x-34

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Question 276709: Find the solution set of the given equation over the set of complex numbers. (complete the square).
x^2=10x-34
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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x^2=10x-34
X^2-10X=-34 COMPLETE THE SQUARE.
(X^2-10X+25)=-34+25
(X+5)^2=9 TAKE THE SQUARE ROOT OF BOTH SIDES.
X+5=3
X=3-5
X=-2 ANS.