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Which one of the following values of k makes the trinomial 9x^2 + kx + 64 a perfect square

a 24
b 48
c 16
d 42

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  • 19-10-2021

Answer:

it is C 16

Step-by-step explanation:

x² - kx + 64

Since we are looking for a perfect square, then we need to take the square root of 64 to find the factors: √64 = 8

So, the factors are: (x - 8)(x - 8)

 Foil (or distribute) to get: x² - 16x + 64 The k-value is 16

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