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Solve this quadratic equation by completing the square x^2+8x=10

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Answer:

n completing method square the first we do is making the coefficient of as one. so in order to make the coefficient as one we divide each term by 7 in given equation

Since, 7 is the coefficient of

Now, if we take 7 as common on left hand side of an equation then it becomes .

Now, we can compare the equation with

Hence, we get the value of A=7.

Explanation:

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