SOLUTION: CAN SOMEONE PLEASE HELP ME WITH THIS PROBLEM: Determine the constant that should be added to the binomial so that it becomes a perfect square trinomial. Then write and factor th

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Question 161364: CAN SOMEONE PLEASE HELP ME WITH THIS PROBLEM:
Determine the constant that should be added to the binomial so that it becomes a perfect square trinomial. Then write and factor the trinomial.
x^2 - 4x

Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x^2-4x+4
(x-2)(x-2)=(x-2)^2