document.write( "Question 442662: x2-2x-4=0 What is the simpliest radical form?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #305336 by swincher4391(1107)\"\" \"About 
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I'm not sure I understand the question.
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\n" ); document.write( "\"x%5E2+-+2x+=+4\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x%5E2+-+2x+%2B+1++=+4+%2B1\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"%28x-1%29%5E2+=+5\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"sqrt%28%28x-1%29%5E2%29+=+sqrt%285%29%0D%0A%7B%7B%7Babs%28x-1%29+=+sqrt%285%29\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+=+sqrt%285%29+%2B1\" and \"x+=+-sqrt%285%29+%2B+1\"\r
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