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1 July, 00:06

When solving the equation 2y2 - 16y = 6 by completing the square, what is your first step?

Question 6 options:

Divide - 16 by 2 and square the result.

Divide each side of the equation by 2.

Take the square root of 6.

Subtract 6 from each side of the equation.

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  1. 1 July, 00:21
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    Divide each side of the equation by 2.

    Step-by-step explanation:

    (I took the test so i know its right) Basically, when doing the this by completing the square we need y^2 by itself, so we divide 2y^2-16y=6 by two first.
  2. 1 July, 00:32
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    Divide each side of the equation by 2.

    Step-by-step explanation:

    2y² - 16y = 6

    Divide both sides by 2

    y² - 8y = 3
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