SOLUTION: Can you please help with factoring perfect square? Factor the quadratic expression: w^2-4w+4. THANKS!

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Question 175422: Can you please help with factoring perfect square?
Factor the quadratic expression: w^2-4w+4.
THANKS!
Answer by gonzo(654) About Me  (Show Source):
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w^2 - 4w + 4
factors out to be:
(w-2)^2
because:
(w-2) * (w-2) = w^2 - 4w + 4
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