Answer:
k = 9
Step-by-step explanation:
Given
[tex]1= x^2 - 6x[/tex]
Required
The perfect number
The coefficient c of x in the above equation is:
[tex]c = -6[/tex]
Divide by 2
[tex]c/2 = -3[/tex]
Square both sides
[tex](c/2)^2 = 9[/tex]
Hence, the constant to add is:
[tex]k = 9[/tex]
