Complete the square of x^2-2x+17

(x - 1)² + 16

Step-by-step explanation:

Subtract 17 from both sides of the equation.

Use the formula (b/2)² to see which number you have to add to both sides.

Add 1 to both sides of the equation.

Factor the left side of the equation into a perfect square.

Add 16 to both sides of the equation.

(x - 1)² + 16 is the equation in standard form (x² - 2x + 17) rewritten by completing the square.

the answer is 8.64

step-by-step explanation:

      2

  2 is to go somewhat to the top right of a because it is squared    

v= a h/3