1.   Find the value of c that makes x2 + 16x + c a perfect square.
    A. -64 B. 64
    C. 16 D. 8
    Hint

  2.   Solve a2 - a - 20 = 0 by completing the square.
    A. -5, 4 B.
    C. -4, 5 D.
    Hint

  3.   Solve 2z2 + z - 4 = 0 by completing the square.
    A. B.
    C. -2, 1 D.
    Hint

  4.   Identify the perfect square trinomial.
    A. x2 – 7x + 12
    B. 4x2 + 6x + 2
    C. 25x2 + 10x + 1
    D. x2 – 16
    Hint

  5.   Rewrite the expression as a square with a constant added or subtracted.x2 – 6x – 15
    A. (x – 3) 2 + 9
    B. (x – 3) 2 – 24
    C. (x – 3) 2 – 15
    D. (x – 3) 2 – 9
    Hint



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