Question

PLEASE HELP!! find the value of c

Answer 1

Explanation:

step 1. so you want to convert a quadratic (ax^2 + bx + c) into a perfect square

step 2. therefore c is half of b then squared

step 3. (26/2)^2 = 169

step 4. (-22/2)^2 = 121

step 5. (-13/2)^2 = (-6.5)^2 = 169/4 = 42.25.