Question

Solve the equation by completing the square. X^2 + 18x = 6

Answer 1

`x_(1)=-9+√(87)`

`x_(2)=-9-√(87)`

Explanation:

Quadratic Equation given:

`x^2 + 18x = 6`

`x^2 + 18x + 81= 6+81`

Completing the square:

`(x+9)^2=87`

`x+9=\pm√(87)`

`x=-9\pm√(87)`