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Solve the quadratic equation by completing the square. 2x^2-8x-5=0Completing the square gives us: (x- Answer )^2 = AnswerEnter your solutions below from smallest to largest. If a solution is repeated type that answer for both values of x. If your answer is not an integer then type it as a decimal rounded to the nearest hundredth.x=Answer and x=Answer

Solve the quadratic equation by completing the square. 2x^2-8x-5=0Completing the square-example-1

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(x-2)^2 = 13/2

x = 4.55 or x = -0.55

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