Answer:-5
Step-by-step explanation:
<span>What number must you add to complete the square x^2 + 12x = -3?</span>
Make sure to always check your answers, by the way!
The answer is: (x + 6)² - 33
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Question:
Expand and simplify 5(x - 1) - 3(x + 4)
Answer:
1.) Use the distributive property to solve this equation:
5(x - 1) = 5x - 5
3(x + 4) = 3x + 12
2.) Put it in the equation:
5x - 5 - 3x + 12
3.) Group them:
5x - 3x - 5 + 12
4.) Simplify:
2x - 7
which is the answer.
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