Algebra-1

To factor the equation using the concept of perfect squares, we will follow these steps:

Step 1: Recognize the Quadratic Expression

We start with the equation:

 

Step 2: Identify the Perfect Square

The left-hand side, , can be recognized as a perfect square.

We note that:

1.The coefficient of x is b = -12.

From the perfect square formula

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