Question

Which equation is rewritten in vertex form?

Answer 1

(x + 3)^2 + (x + 4)^2 
= x^2 + 6x + 9 + x^2 + 8x + 16
= 2x^2 + 14x + 25
= 2(x^2 + 7x) + 25
= 2[(x + 7/2)^2  - 49/4] + 25
= 2(x + 7/2)^2 - 98/4 + 25
= 2(x + 7/2)^2 + 1/2


Its B