For x²+bx+c, to complete the square, you add (half of b)²
b=8 in this case, so you add 4², which is 16
x²+8x+16-16-4
y=(x+4)²-20 is the final form.
Answer:
$74.68
Step-by-step explanation:
Convert the percent to a decimal.
4% = 0.04
Multiply his income by the percentage to find the tax.
$1,867 × 0.04 = $74.68
He can expect to pay $74.68.