Complete the Square

What is the next line when completing the square?

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

What is the first step to solving THIS equation by completing the square?
a² + 10a + 21 = 0

• Set the equation equal to zero

• Divide 10 by 2 and add the result to both sides

• Add a² and 10a together

• Subtract the 21

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

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 value of c would make this a perfect sqaure trinomial?
x² +8x + c

• 4

• 16

• 64

• -16

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

What value of c would make this a perfect square trinomial?
x² + 2x + c

• 2

• 4

• -2

• 1

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What value of c would make this a perfect square trinomial?
x² - 12x + c

• 36

• 24

• 144

• -36

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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

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What is the first step to solving THIS equation by completing the square?

• Divide 10 by 2 and add the result to both sides

• Subtract the 7

• Set the equation equal to zero

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

When do you use the plus or minus symbol?

• After taking the square root of both sides

• After adding the square to both sides

• After taking half of the x-term

• After setting the equation equal to zero

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B