"Completing the square" is a step in the solution of quadratic equations. It can be accomplished without the guesswork or trial-and-error associated with methods like factoring, and it always leads to a solution. It is the method by which the quadratic formula is derived.
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
-(-)=+
so -8-(-3)=-8+3
=-5
Answer: 
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Step-by-step explanation:
let the number be x , then :
six added to twice the sum of a number and four means :
one half of the difference of three and the number means :
combining the two , we have
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Step-by-step explanation:
Find 10%:
100% = 2500
1% = 2500 divide 100
= 25
10% = 25 x 10 = 250
Find the 13% vat:
13% = 25 x 13 = 325
Find the total amount he got charged:
325 + 250 = 575
Total amount he had to pay for dinner + charges:
2500 + 575 = 3075
Answer: Rs. 3075
