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What is the constant term in the perfect square that starts with x2-4x

User Geofrey
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Answer:

4

Explanation:

User Lenita
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Answer:

add 4

Explanation:

x^2-4x

Take the coefficient of the x term

-4

Divide it by 2

-4/2 =-2

Square it

(-2)^2 = 4

This is what we add to each side

x^2-4x +4 = 4

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