Solve 3x^2 + 18x + 15 = 0 by completing the square.

A. 3(x + 3)^2 = 6; x = −3 + square root 2, x = −3 − square root 2

B. 3(x + 9)^2 = 12; x = −11, x = −7

C. 3(x + 3)^2 = 12; x = −5, x = −1

D. 3(x + 9)^2 = 228; x = −9 + square root 76, x = −9 − square root 76

Question

Solve 3x^2 + 18x + 15 = 0 by completing the square.

A. 3(x + 3)^2 = 6; x = −3 + square root 2, x = −3 − square root 2

B. 3(x + 9)^2 = 12; x = −11, x = −7

C. 3(x + 3)^2 = 12; x = −5, x = −1

D. 3(x + 9)^2 = 228; x = −9 + square root 76, x = −9 − square root 76

anonymous · Answer

3(x^2 + 6x + 9) + 15 - 3*9 = 0
3(x + 3)^2 = 12
solve it and you get C :)