Factor the expression $2x^2-2x+1$

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$2\left(x-\frac{1}{2}\right)^2+2\cdot \left(\frac{1}{2}-\frac{1}{4}\right)$
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Use the complete the square method to factor the trinomial of the form $ax^2+bx+c$. Take common factor $a$ ($2$) to all terms

$2\left(x^2-x+\frac{1}{2}\right)$

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Learn how to solve integral calculus problems step by step online. Factor the expression 2x^2-2x+1. Use the complete the square method to factor the trinomial of the form ax^2+bx+c. Take common factor a (2) to all terms. Add and subtract \displaystyle\left(\frac{b}{2a}\right)^2. Factor the perfect square trinomial x^2+-x+\frac{1}{4}. Multiply the fraction and term in - \frac{1}{2}.

Final answer to the problem

$2\left(x-\frac{1}{2}\right)^2+2\cdot \left(\frac{1}{2}-\frac{1}{4}\right)$

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asech
acsch

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