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Solve the equation by completing the square. Round to the nearest hundredth if necessary. x^2 – 2x = 24

User Ehsan Kia
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Answer:

x=6,-4

Explanation:

Use the formula (b/2)^2 in order to create a new term. Solve for x by using this term to complete the square.

x=6,-4

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