c^2-4c+4=7

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Solution for c^2-4c+4=7 equation:


Simplifying
c2 + -4c + 4 = 7

Reorder the terms:
4 + -4c + c2 = 7

Solving
4 + -4c + c2 = 7

Solving for variable 'c'.

Reorder the terms:
4 + -7 + -4c + c2 = 7 + -7

Combine like terms: 4 + -7 = -3
-3 + -4c + c2 = 7 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
-3 + -4c + c2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + -4c + 3 + c2 = 0 + 3

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 3 + -4c + c2 = 0 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + -4c + c2 = 0 + 3
-4c + c2 = 0 + 3

Combine like terms: 0 + 3 = 3
-4c + c2 = 3

The c term is -4c.  Take half its coefficient (-2).
Square it (4) and add it to both sides.

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4c + 4 + c2 = 3 + 4

Reorder the terms:
4 + -4c + c2 = 3 + 4

Combine like terms: 3 + 4 = 7
4 + -4c + c2 = 7

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(c + -2)(c + -2) = 7

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.645751311

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(c + -2) equal to 2.645751311 and -2.645751311.

Subproblem 1

c + -2 = 2.645751311 Simplifying c + -2 = 2.645751311 Reorder the terms: -2 + c = 2.645751311 Solving -2 + c = 2.645751311 Solving for variable 'c'. Move all terms containing c to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2' to each side of the equation. -2 + 2 + c = 2.645751311 + 2 Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0 0 + c = 2.645751311 + 2 c = 2.645751311 + 2 Combine like terms: 2.645751311 + 2 = 4.645751311 c = 4.645751311 Simplifying c = 4.645751311

Subproblem 2

c + -2 = -2.645751311 Simplifying c + -2 = -2.645751311 Reorder the terms: -2 + c = -2.645751311 Solving -2 + c = -2.645751311 Solving for variable 'c'. Move all terms containing c to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2' to each side of the equation. -2 + 2 + c = -2.645751311 + 2 Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0 0 + c = -2.645751311 + 2 c = -2.645751311 + 2 Combine like terms: -2.645751311 + 2 = -0.645751311 c = -0.645751311 Simplifying c = -0.645751311

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. c = {4.645751311, -0.645751311}

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