The equation is
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The equation is a perfect square trinomial.
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Take square root on each side.
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Add 6 to each side.
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Apply additive inverse property:
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Check:
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Apply sum of squares formula:
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The first solution
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To check the solution substitute
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Apply formula:
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Product of two same sings is positive.
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The second solution
is true.
The values of
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