How do you solve x^2+6x+9>=0x2+6x+90 using a sign chart?

1 Answer
Dec 23, 2016

The answer is x in RR

Explanation:

We use

(a+b)^2=a^2+2ab+b^2

Factorise the expression

x^2+6x+9=(x+3)^2

Let f(x)=(x+3)^2

The domain of f(x) is D_f(x)=RR

and

AA x in RR, f(x)>=0

So,

x in RR

The sign chart is simple

color(white)(aaaa)xcolor(white)(aaaa)-oocolor(white)(aaaa)-3color(white)(aaaa)+oo

color(white)(aaaa)x+3color(white)(aaaa)-color(white)(aaa)0color(white)(aa)+

color(white)(aaaa)f(x)color(white)(aaaaa)+color(white)(aaa)0color(white)(aa)+

Therefore,

f(x)>=0 when x in RR