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VARVARA [1.3K]
3 years ago
10

Rewrite the equation by completing the square. f (x) = x^2 + 20x - 86

Mathematics
1 answer:
9966 [12]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

f(x) = (x+10)^2 - 86

Step-by-step explanation:

  1. f(x) = x^2 + 20x - 86
  2. f(x) = x^2 + 20x + 100 - 86 (because (20/2)^2 = 100)
  3. f(x) = (x+10)^2 - 86

Completing the square means you do (b/2)^2 where b is: a^2x + bx + c.

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