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Solve this quadratic equation by completing the square. (2x^2 = -8x + 45)

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(2x^2 = -8x + 45) \\ \\ 2x^2 + 8x - 45 = 0 \\ \\ x = (-8+2 √(106) )/(4) , (-8-2 √(106) )/(4) \\ \\ x = - (4- √(106) )/(2) , - (4+ √(106) )/(2) \\ \\ Answer: x = - (4- √(106) )/(2) , - (4+ √(106) )/(2)
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