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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What number must you add to complete the square? x^2 + 14x = -5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

My possible choices, feel free to go through with me the steps if you want!

OpenStudy (aravindg):

(x coeff/2)^2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Could always use the knowledge

OpenStudy (anonymous):

14^2/2?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Probably wasn't what you were asking

OpenStudy (anonymous):

forgive me

OpenStudy (aravindg):

(14/2)^2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

49

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is that all there is to it?

OpenStudy (aravindg):

x^2 + 14x+49 = -5+49 Yes that is it :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So my answer is D then.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you very much

OpenStudy (aravindg):

yw :)

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