Decide What Number Must Be Added to the Binomial to Make

question 66

Multiple Choice

Decide what number must be added to the binomial to make a perfect square trinomial.
- $$x ^ { 2 } - \frac { 1 } { 2 } x$$

• A) \(- \frac { 1 } { 8 }\)
• B) \(- \frac { 1 } { 6 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 1 } { 4 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 1 } { 16 }\)

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