Solving a quadratic by completing the square | Part 3

Solving a quadratic by completing the square | Part 3

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to solve a quadratic equation by completing the square. It begins by ensuring the leading coefficient is positive one, then factors out a negative coefficient. The process involves creating a perfect square trinomial by using the B/2 method, balancing the equation, and solving it using inverse operations. The final solution is presented with consideration of the plus or minus square root.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the significance of factoring the trinomial into a binomial squared.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the final solutions obtained after solving the equation?

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