Solve the following quadratic by completing the square.

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lianna [129]2 years ago

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Answer:

$x = -5 \pm \sqrt{26}$

Step-by-step explanation:

$x^2+10x-1=0\\\\\implies x^2+2\cdot 5 x +5^2-5^2-1=0\\\\\implies (x+5)^2-25-1=0\\\\\implies (x+5)^2 -26=0\\\\\implies (x+5)^2 = 26\\\\\implies x +5 = \pm\sqrt{26}\\\\\implies x = -5 \pm \sqrt{26}$

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