Maya is solving the quadratic equation by completing the square. 4x2 + 16x + 3 = 0 What should Maya do first?

A. Isolate the variable x2.

B. Subtract 16x from both sides of the equation.

C. Isolate the constant.

D. Factor 4 out of the variable terms.

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4 February, 22:55

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Deven Perry · Answer 1

U want to isolate the constant first

4x^2 + 16x + 3 = 0 ... subtract 3 from both sides

4x^2 + 16x = - 3

Maya is solving the quadratic equation by completing the square. 4x2 + 16x + 3 = 0 What should Maya do first?A. Isolate the variable x2.B. Subtract 16x from both sides of the equation.C. Isolate the constant.D. Factor 4 out of the variable terms.