Solve the Equation by Completing the Square $$4 x ^ { 2 } - 4 x - 8 = 0$$

question 383

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation by completing the square.
- $$4 x ^ { 2 } - 4 x - 8 = 0$$

• A) \(\left\{ \frac { 1 } { 2 } , 1 \right\}\)
• B) \(\left\{ \frac { 1 } { 2 } , 0 \right\}\)
• C) \(\left\{ \frac { 1 } { 2 } , - 1 \right\}\)
• D) \(\{ 2 , - 1 \}\)

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