9.4 Completing the Square

What do you do to the b value to correctly complete the square?

• square it
• divide it by 2 and square the result
• divide it by 2 and take the square root of the result
• divide it by 2 only

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Complete the square for

x² - 12x + ____

• 144

• 36

• - 36

• 24

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Complete the square.

x² + 6x + ____

• 9

• 12

• 36

• - 9

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Complete the square.

x² - 14x + ____

• - 196

• 49

• - 49

• 28

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Complete the Square

x² - 10x + ____

• x² + 10x - 100

• x² - 10x + 100

• x² + 10x - 25

• x² - 10x + 25

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Find the missing value "c" to create a perfect square trinomial:
x² + 26x + ___ 

• 13
• 136
• 169
• 26

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Given the perfect square trinomial, identify the equivalent expression

x²-18x+81

• (x-18)²

• (x-9)²

• (x+81)²

• (x+9)²

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

When factoring
x² - 4x + 4 = 20,
what goes in the blank?
(x - __ )² = 20

• 4
• 2
• 8
• 20

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

What is one of the solutions to this equation?
(2x - 1)² = 49

• 7
• -7
• -4
• -3

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

Solve by completing the square.
x² +12x = 5

• X = 6 + √41 or  6 − √41
• X= 35 or 47
• X = −6 + √41 or  −6 − √41
• X = √35 or √47

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B