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Which of the following constants can be added to x^2 - 10x to form a perfect square trinomial?

10
25
100

User GianArb
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b)-25 is the correct answer.

I just did this exact question in my schooling.

User Alka Vaghela
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halve middle term
-10/2=-5
squaer it
(-5)^2=25
that is what should be added

answer is 25
User Marcos Buarque
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