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19 March, 23:10

What term should be added to create a perfect square trinomial?

x^2+18x

i think it's + 81 but i'm not positive.

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  1. 20 March, 02:50
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    Yes you are correct. You take half of the x coefficient 18 to get 9, then you square 9 to get 81

    x^2+18x+81 is a perfect square trinomial which factors to (x+9) ^2
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