Which statement describes the first step to solve the equation by completing the square?

2x^2+12x=32




Multiply both sides of the equation by

1/6


Multiply both sides of the equation by

1/2

.

Add 36 to each side of the equation.

Add 6 to each side of the equation.

Verified Answer :

the first step would be to divide the 12 in half to be 6 and then to square it to be 36 and then add 36 to each side of the equation.

add 36 to each side of the equation.