Algebra 1: Common Core (15th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133281140
ISBN 13: 978-0-13328-114-9

Chapter 8 - Polynomials and Factoring - Chapter Test - Page 539: 31

Answer

$49$.

Work Step by Step

The given expression is $=16y^2-56y+\_$ The standard form of the perfect square trinomial is $=a^2-2ab+b^2$ Write the given expression in standard form. $=(4y)^2-2(4y)(7)+\_$ So the value of $b$ is $7$. The missing term is $b^2=7^2=49$.
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