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OpenStudy (anonymous):

i want to know if my answer is correct. Complete the square to solve for x. x^2−16=0

OpenStudy (anonymous):

x=-4 x=4

OpenStudy (nikato):

its correct

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

@AlondraGalvan Can you show what you've done?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i foiled my factors and they ended up being the same as the question

OpenStudy (nikato):

did you foil correctly?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

How is that completing the square?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

difference of squares identity|dw:1383538531754:dw|

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