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Find the term that must be added to the equation x² + 6x = 1 to make it into a
perfect square.

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The term that must be added to the equation to make it into a perfect square is 3^2.
=> (x^2+6x+3^2)=1+3^2
(x+3)^2 = 10
User Shokouh Dareshiri
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