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Complete the square to: n2 + 4n - 8 = 0

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Answer:

(n + 2)² = 12

Explanation:


{n}^(2) + 4n - 8 = 0 \\ {n}^(2) + 4n = 8 \\ {n}^(2) + 4n + 4 = 8 + 4 \\ {(n + 2)}^(2) = 12

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