Use the Method of Completing the Square to Solve the Quadratic

question 250

Short Answer

Use the method of completing the square to solve the quadratic equation. 2 x 2 + 8 x $-$ 5 = 0 Please enter your answer as two numbers, separated by a comma.

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Definitions:

Glomerulus

A network of capillaries located at the beginning of a nephron in the kidney, responsible for filtering blood to form urine.

Filtration Rate

A measurement of the volume of fluid that passes through a filter or a membrane within a specified time period.

Distal Convoluted Tubule

A portion of the kidney nephron that plays a role in the reabsorption of water and ions from the filtrate, contributing to the regulation of blood pressure, pH, and electrolyte balance.

Loop Of Henle

A U-shaped tube in the kidney nephron essential for concentrating urine and conserving water by creating an osmotic gradient in the medulla.