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4.3

Practice A

In Exercises 1-4, find the value of c that makes the expression a perfect square trinomial. Then write
the expression as the square of a binomial.
1. x 2 + 8 x + c

2. x 2 + 14 x + c

3. y 2 18 y + c

4.

y 2 + 26 y + c

In Exercises 5-12, rewrite the quadratic function in vertex form. Then identify the vertex.
5. x 2 + 8 x + 5 = 0

6. h 2 10h 4 = 0

7. t 2 12t + 10 = 0

8. s 2 + 14s 9 = 0

9.

11.

y ( y + 6) = 2

10. g ( g + 10) = 6

f ( x) = x 2 + 10 x + 32

12. g ( x) = x 2 6 x 2

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