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What number should be added to the expression x^2+4x to change it into a perfect square trinomial?

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4

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User Handmdmr
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x² + 4x + 4 = (x+2)²

Answer is 4.

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User Adam Swinden
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x^2+4x+4=(x+2)^2
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