Rewrite x^2 - 8x + 13 = 0 in the form (x - a) ^2 = b where a and b are integers to determine the a and b values

A.) a = 4 and b = 3

B.) a = 3 and b = 2

C.) a = 2 and b = 1

D.) a = 1 and b = 4

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7 September, 00:50

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Jamison Mccarty · Answer 1

I believe it is c but I'm not 100% sure

Rewrite x^2 - 8x + 13 = 0 in the form (x - a) ^2 = b where a and b are integers to determine the a and b valuesA.) a = 4 and b = 3B.) a = 3 and b = 2C.) a = 2 and b = 1D.) a = 1 and b = 4