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Solve by completing the square. 4x2+8x−3=0

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Explanation:

4x2+8x−3=0

For this equation: a=4, b=8, c=-3

4x2+8x+−3=0

Step 1: Use quadratic formula with a=4, b=8, c=-3.

x=

−b±√b2−4ac

2a

x= −(8)±√(8)2−4(4)(−3)

2(4)

x= −8±√112

8 x=−1+

1 2 √7 or x=−1+

−1 2 √7

Answer: x=−1+

1 2√7 or x=−1+

−1 2 √7

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