SOLUTION: Solve by completing the square and then tell which form is x^(2)-10x+11 form is either (x-?)^(2)=? or (x+?)^(2)=?

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Question 717959: Solve by completing the square and then tell which form is x^(2)-10x+11
form is either (x-?)^(2)=? or
(x+?)^(2)=?
Answer by oscargut(2103) About Me  (Show Source):
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x^(2)-10x+11 =0
x^2-10x+25 = 14
(x-5)^2= 14
Form is: (x-5)^(2)=14
Solutions: sqrt(14)+5 and -sqrt(14)+5