How to Complete the Square - The Simple Way

This video explains the procedure for how to complete the square in a simple way, that will work for you every time. It will go over the procedure for completing the square and walk you through two examples.

Completing the square is a form of factoring that we can sometimes use to help solve quadratic equations, this video will describe a simple formula for this factoring technique.

Before we can begin the polynomial we are working with must have a 1 as the coefficient for the x^2 term. If there is a number in front of x^2, it must be factored out of the polynomial before we can start completing the square.

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