SOLUTION: Factor(a+4)^2-2(a+4)+1

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Question 240476: Factor(a+4)^2-2(a+4)+1
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hint: if we let and apply the appropriate substitutions, we go from to . Now factor . Once you have factored out, plug back in.
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