Solve the problem.Only one of the following equations does not require Step 1 of the method for completing the square. Which one is it?

A. (3x + 5)2 = 7
B. (3x + 5)(x - 7) = 0
C. x2 + x = 7
D. 3x2 + 5x - 7 = 0


Answer: C

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A. (h, k) = (-4, -5); r = 2

B. (h, k) = (-4, 5); r = 2

C. (h, k) = (4, 5); r = 2

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A. A-1 = 
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