Question

What number should be added to both sides of the equation to complete the square?

x2 – 6x = 5

Answer 1

Answer: add (-5) on both sides.

Step-by-step explanation:

X^2 - 6x = 5

X^2 -6X -5 = 5 -5

X^2 - 6x - 5 = 0

This equation can be factorised to get factors as -1 and 5.

Answer 2

Answer:

x=-5,because when we put on x=-5,we get the answer 5