Algebra II › Completing the Square
Josephine wanted to solve the quadratic equation below by completing the square. Her first two steps are shown below:
Equation:
Step 1:
Step 2:
Which of the following equations would best represent the next step in solving the equation?
Solve for by completing the square.
Which of the following is the same after completing the square?
Solve by completing the square:
What is/are the solution(s) to the quadratic equation
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Hint: Complete the square
Use completing the square to re-write the follow parabola equation in vertex form:
Use completing the square to solve the following equation, simplifying radicals completely:
Ahmed is trying to solve the equation by completing the square. His first two steps are shown below:
Step 1:
Step 2:
Ahmed knows that he needs to add a number to both sides in the next step.
What number should Ahmed add to both sides?
Solve the following equation by completing the square. Use a calculator to determine the answer to the closest hundredth.
Which of the following equations is equivalent to after completing the square?