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Given data:
The given expression is x^2 -.......x +16.
The first expression can be written as,
[tex]\begin{gathered} x^2-.\ldots..x+16=x^2-2(x)(4)+(4)^2 \\ =x^2-8x+16 \\ =(x-4)^2 \end{gathered}[/tex]Thus, the unknown value is 8.