SOLUTION: please help me solve this (w-1/4)^2

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Question 108796: please help me solve this
(w-1/4)^2

Answer by elima(1433) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(w-1/4)^2
%28w-1%2F4%29%5E2
%28w-1%2F4%29%28w-1%2F4%29
Now use the foil method;
w%5E2-%281%2F4%29w-%281%2F4%29w%2B1%2F16
w%5E2-%282%2F4%29w%2B1%2F16
w%5E2-%281%2F2%29w%2B1%2F16
:)