Question

Write x^2 - 2x - 3 = 0 in the form (x - a)^2 = b, where a and b are integers.

(x - 4)^2 = 3

(x - 3)^2 = 2

(x - 2)^2 = 1

(x - 1)^2 = 4

Answer 1

\(\large \large(x-1)^2-4 = 0\)?

Answer 2

So D.

Answer 3

can you help with another?

Answer 4

Sure

Answer 5

this called completing the square dear asker^_^

Answer 6

Jacob kicks a soccer ball off the ground and in the air, with an initial velocity of 33 feet per second. Using the formula H(t) = -16t^2 + vt + s, what is the maximum height the soccer ball reaches?

Answer 7

hey I take florida virtual to stitch

Answer 8

Sorry, my wifi has been pretty sporadic today. The function reaches its max at x=-b/2a.

Answer 9

Find t and apply it to H(t) to find H.