How can completing the square aid in solving quadratic functions?

1 answer:

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Completing the squares tells us exactly what square root we will need to calculate our answer.

Using the formula below you can find these answers:
$A(x-h)^2 + K = 0
(x-5)^ 2 = - K/A
$

Does this make sense?

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