Firstly, k must be a square number(1, 4, 9, ... etc.)
Next, we will analyze the second term of the trinomial.
-20x = 2×2x×(Something)
(Something)=−5
Next, we will find the square of that (Something).
(−a)2=a2(−5)2=52=25
Therefore k = 25.
4x^2 - 20x + 25 = (2x)2−2×2x×(−5)+(−5)2=(2x−5)2
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