Problema Solution
In the polynomial below, what number should replace the "?" to produce a difference of squares?
x^2+?x-25
Answer provided by our tutors
since x^2 + 2*5*x + 5^2 = (x + 5)^2 the answer is 2*5 = 10.
In the polynomial below, what number should replace the "?" to produce a difference of squares?
x^2+?x-25
since x^2 + 2*5*x + 5^2 = (x + 5)^2 the answer is 2*5 = 10.