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What value of c makes x^2+6+c a perfect square trinomial ?

User Gnarfoz
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According to this, then:

6x = 2*sqrt(c)*x

6 = 2*sqrt(c)

3 = sqrt(c)

c = 3^2 = 9

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User Vengleab SO
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c = (1/2(6))^2

= 3^2

= 9 (answer)

User Pedrofalcaocosta
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