Question

What is the equation x^2+12x-3=16 written in the form (x-p)^2=q using the method of completing the square ?

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

${x}^{2} + 12x - 3 = 16$

${x}^{2} + 12x = 19$

${x}^{2} + 12x + 36 = 19 + 36$

$(x + 6) {}^{2} = 55$