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This is a practice assignmentFind the value of n to obtain the perfect square trinomial

This is a practice assignmentFind the value of n to obtain the perfect square trinomial-example-1
User Dondon Jie
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In order to have a perfect square trinomial, we need to find the value of n


a^2+2ab+b^2

´where

a=x

b=-20

so


\begin{gathered} x^2+2(-20)x+(-20)^2 \\ x^2-40x+400 \end{gathered}

the value of n=400

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