alanaruth3389
alanaruth3389
10.04.2020 • 
Mathematics

A portion of the Quadratic Formula proof is shown. Fill in the missing reason.

Statements
Reasons
ax2 + bx + c = 0
Given
ax2 + bx = −c
Subtract c from both sides of the equation

Divide both sides of the equation by a

Complete the square and add to both sides

Square on the right side of the equation

Find a common denominator on the right side of the equation

Add the fractions together on the right side of the equation

?

Rewrite the perfect square trinomial as a binomial squared on the left side of the equation
Take the square root of both sides of the equation
Multiply both sides of the equation by 2
Square the left side of the equation

Solved
Show answers

Ask an AI advisor a question