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−2x=x^2 minus 6,
Rewrite the equation by completing the square. please answer

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Answer:


(x+1)^(2) -5

Explanation:


-2x=x^(2) -6 \\x^(2) +2x-6\\((b)/(2)) ^(2) =((2)/(2)) ^(2) =1^(2) =1\\so, (x^(2) +2x+1)-6+1\\ x^(2) +2x+1=(x+1)^(2) \\-6+1=5\\(x+1)^(2) -5

Sorry it took so long

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