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12 September, 23:41

Use the method of completing the square to transform the quadratic equation into the equation form (x - p) ^2 = q.

12 - 8x^2 + x^4 = 0

A) (x2 - 4) 2 = - 4

B) (x2 - 4) 2 = 4

C) (x2 - 2) 2 = - 4

D) (x2 - 2) 2 = 4

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  1. 13 September, 03:08
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    x⁴ - 8x² = 0

    x⁴ - 8x² + 16 = 0 + 16

    x⁴ - 4x² - 4x² + 16 = 16

    x² (x²) - x² (4) - 4 (x²) + 4 (4) = 16

    x² (x² - 4) - 4 (x² - 4) = 16

    (x² - 4) (x² - 4) = 16

    (x² - 4) ² = 16

    The answer is B.
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