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Fill in the blank to make the expression a perfect square.
v^2 - 18v + ?

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Answer: (v - 9)^2 - 81

Step-by-step explanation: Use the formula (b/2)^2 in order to create a new term to complete the square.

Hope this helps! :) ~Zane

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