The first two terms of the perfect square trinomial are given, find "c".

x² + 12x

A.) 36

B.) 144

C.) 6

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Brynlee Nelson

21 September, 01:29

The first two terms of the perfect square trinomial are given, find "c".

x² + 12x

A.) 36

B.) 144

C.) 6

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Abby Mclean · Answer 1

Abby Mclean 21 September, 02:32

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A.) 36 would be the correct answer

Angelique Duke · Answer 2

A.) 36

Step-by-step explanation:

For a perfect square trinomial, a = 1 b = 2x c = x². For an example, (x+3) ² = x² + 6x + 9.

For this trinomial, divide "b" by 2 to get 6. Square this number and you will have 36.

x² + 12x + 36

The first two terms of the perfect square trinomial are given, find "c".x² + 12xA.) 36B.) 144C.) 6

The first two terms of the perfect square trinomial are given, find "c".

x² + 12x

A.) 36

B.) 144

C.) 6