1.   Find the value of b that makes x2 + bx + 36 a perfect square.
    A. 12 B. 324
    C. -12, 12 D. 6
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  2.   Solve 2z2 + z - 4 = 0 by completing the square.
    A. -2, 1 B.
    C. D.
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  3.   Find the solutions of the equation.3(x + 1)2 – 4 = 23
    A. x = 2 and x = –2
    B. x = 4 and x = –4
    C. x = 2 and x = –4
    D. x = 4 and x = –2
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  4.   Find the solutions of the equation.(x – 2) 2 – 1 = 3
    A. x = 4 and x = –4
    B. x = 0 and x = –4
    C. x = 0 and x = 4
    D. x = –4 and x = –4
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  5.   Find the solutions of the equation.–2(x – 7) 2 = –32
    A. x = –3 and x = –11
    B. x = 3 and x = 11
    C. x = –3 and x = 11
    D. x = 3 and x = –11
    Hint



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