SOLUTION: Find the values of k that will make the solutions of the given quadratic equation equal. 9x2 - kx + 36 = 0

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Question 326303: Find the values of k that will make the solutions of the given quadratic equation equal.

9x2 - kx + 36 = 0
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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the general formula = %28a%2Bb%29%5E2=+a%5E2%2B2ab%2Bb%5E2%29
a=3x
b=6
so the equation will be (3x)^2+2*3x*6+6^2
=(3x)^2+36x+6^2
compare kx with 36x
k=36