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Pearson Algebra 1 Common Core, 2011

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5. Completing the Square

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Exercise 52 Page 581

Gather all of the variable terms on one side of the equation and all of the constant terms on the other side.

16

Practice makes perfect

To solve an equation, we should first gather all of the variable terms on one side and all of the constant terms on the other, using the Properties of Equality.

19 + x = 35

LHS-19=RHS-19

x = 16

The solution to the equation is x=16.

Subchapter links

Lesson Check p.579

Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises p.579-581

Standardized Test Prep p.581

Mixed Review p.581