Q. Complete the square. Fill in the number that makes the polynomial a perfect-square quadratic.f2−30f+_____
Identify coefficients: Identify the values of a, b, and c in the quadratic expression.Leading coefficient (a): 1Coefficient of linear term (b): −30Constant (c): ?
Complete the square: Determine the value needed to complete the square.To complete the square for f2−30f, add (−230)2.Perfect square quadratic: f2−30f+(−230)2
Calculate missing value: Calculate (−30/2)2 to find the missing value in f2−30f+___.(−30/2)2=(−15)2=225