Question 872874
Factor the 2:

{{{2(x^2-4x+5)}}}, and now it will be a bit easier to transform into standard form.  The lesson that will explain everything is this:


<a href="http://www.algebra.com/tutors/Completing-the-Square-to-Solve-General-Quadratic-Equation.lesson?content_action=show_dev">Solving Quadratic Equation using Completing the Square - includes putting into standard form</a>