COMPLETING SQUARE

1 active /a =
1

Example : 12 + 72 -
5 - an + bx + c = 0

a: 1 b= c = 5

(4
*
1

are + be
2+ 7x 5 0 +
(b)2 (b)+
- =

x2 +
T
= 72 -

(2)2 (2)2
= x2 + Tx + - -
5

&

= (x + z)2 -

(E) 2 -
5
u+
z 3
= +

= (x + z)2 -

G x
= -
x =
0 653
(x E)2 G
.

+ -
= 0

(x
+
1)76 x+
z =

-
x=
- 6 2 -

x= -
7 65.
Example : 442-3x + 8 (If a > 1)

4(x2 -

2x +
2) : 0

3
> 1
4(x) zx 2)
= -
+
a =
b = - = 2

4(2 2x ( 34)2 ( 3/4(2 2)

-
·
+ +
-
-
-

4(x2 2x
+
( z)2 ( 2) +
2)
= -
-
-
-

4((x : )2 ()2 +
2]
= -
-

4 (in -

3)2 +
4]
= 4(x -

2)2 +
19
Solve to find
x.

4(x 3)2 +
H 0
-
=
 Example : -
2012 + Tz -
3 = 0 >
- a + Hive/979

1 b z 3
2)
a

2(x)
- =

[x
0
:
+
-
=
-
=

2(x2 2x +
3)
= - -

2(x2 2x
+
( ) (4)2 2) +
: -
-
-

2(x2 -2x
+
(7) (2 2)
= - -

z((x
-

7) -

(-y)2 + z]
= -
2
(in -

1)2 -

25]
=
-

2(x -

7)2 25 +
 22 3x
Example + 5 0
=
: -

a =
1 b= 3 c = 5

=
22 + 32 -
5

= 22 + 3x + (3)2 -

(2)2 - 5