SOLUTION: What number should be added to complete the square of the following expression? x^2+5/3x

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Question 95397: What number should be added to complete the square of the following expression?
x^2+5/3x
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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complete the square of the following expression?
x^2+(5/3)x
x^2 + (5/3)x + [(1/2)(5/3)]^2
x^2 + (5/3)x + (5/6)^2
x^2 + (5/3)x + (25/36)
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Stan H.