In an area model, (x^2+6x) has to be made into a perfect square. What is the area of the small empty corner?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (9)
Split (6x) into two (3x) rectangles, so the corner is (3^2=9). Exam tip: take half of the middle coefficient and square it.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
(9)
Why is this the correct answer?
Split (6x) into two (3x) rectangles, so the corner is (3^2=9). Exam tip: take half of the middle coefficient and square it.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Mathematics question. Chapter: Exploring Algebraic Identities. Topic: Visual models of identities.
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