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Which of the following tables shows the correct steps to transform x^2 + 10x + 24 = 0 into the form (x - p)^2 = q? [p and q are integers]

Which of the following tables shows the correct steps to transform x^2 + 10x + 24 = 0 into-example-1

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Answer: D

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User Greydet
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The answer to the question above is the last one. Because when x+5 is expanded.
It will be
x^2 + 10x + 25 = 1
Then, if you transpose the 1
It will be a negative which will result to
x^2 + 10x + 25 -1 = 0
and it leads to the x^2 + 10x +24 = 0

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