Determine the constant that should be added to the binomial so that it becomes a perfect square trinomial. Then write and factor the trinomial.x2 - 5x

A. ; x2 - 5x +  = 2
B. 25; x2 - 5x + 25 = (x - 5)2
C. ; x2 - 5x +  = 2
D. - ; x2 - 5x -  = 2


Answer: C

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