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 Solve by completing the square
x^2=11x-2

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Answer: x = ± 11+√113 ;

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Explanation:

x^2=11-2

Add two to both sides

x^2+2=11x-2+2

Simplify

x^2+2=11x

Subtract 11x from both sides

x^2+2-11x=11x-11x

Simplify

x^2-11x+2=0

Hope this helps!

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