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Solving quadratic equations by completing the square.

The word square refers to perfect square trinomial. It is obtained by squaring a binomial.

Characteristics of a Perfect Square Trinomial:

 The first term and the third term are always positive and perfect squares.
 The middle term is equal to twice the product of the square roots of the 1st term and the 3rd term

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