SOLUTION: I need to complete the square to make a perfect square trinomial x^2+6x

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Question 403902: I need to complete the square to make a perfect square trinomial
x^2+6x
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I need to complete the square to make a perfect square trinomial
x^2+6x
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x^2+6x+(6/2)^2
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x^2 + 6x + 3^2
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x ^2 +6x + 9
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(x+3)^2
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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