Determine the constant that should be added to the binomial so that it becomes a perfect square trinomial. Then write and factor the trinomial. x2 - 10x
Ch. 1 - Equations and Inequalities

Capitolo 2, Problema 38
Solve each formula for the specified variable. Do you recognize the formula? If so, what does it describe? V = (1/3)Bh for B
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Start with the given formula: . The goal is to solve for .
To isolate , first eliminate the fraction by multiplying both sides of the equation by 3. This gives: .
Next, to solve for , divide both sides of the equation by . This results in: .
The formula is recognized as the formula for the volume of a pyramid, where is the volume, is the area of the base, and is the height.
The final formula for is , which expresses the base area in terms of the volume and height of the pyramid.

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Volume of a Pyramid
The formula V = (1/3)Bh represents the volume of a pyramid, where V is the volume, B is the area of the base, and h is the height of the pyramid. This formula indicates that the volume is one-third the product of the base area and the height, reflecting how the shape of a pyramid occupies space.
Solving for a Variable
Solving for a variable involves rearranging an equation to isolate the desired variable on one side. In this case, we need to manipulate the formula V = (1/3)Bh to express B in terms of V and h, which requires understanding algebraic operations such as multiplication, division, and the properties of equality.
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Area of a Base
The area of the base (B) in the context of the pyramid formula can vary depending on the shape of the base (e.g., triangular, rectangular). Understanding how to calculate the area of different geometric shapes is essential for applying the volume formula correctly and for interpreting the results in practical scenarios.
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