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Given:

x²-4=0
x²-4=0 Given
−𝑏 ± √ 𝑏 − 4 𝑎𝑐
2
Quadratic
𝑥=
2𝑎 Equation
a= 1 b= 0 c= -4

𝟎 ± √ 𝟎 − 4 (𝟏)(− 𝟒)
2
Substituting
𝑥= the Values
2(𝟏)
𝟎 ± √ 𝟎 − 4 (− 𝟒) Simplification

𝑥=
2
𝟎 ± √ − 𝟒(− 𝟒)
𝑥= Simplification
2
𝟎 ± √ 𝟏𝟔 Simplification
𝑥=
2
𝟎±𝟒
𝑥= Simplification
2
𝟎+𝟒 𝟎− 𝟒 Solving for the
𝑥 𝟏=
2 𝑥 𝟐= 2 Values of X
𝟒 − 𝟒
𝑥 𝟏= 𝑥 𝟐=
2 2

𝑥 𝟏=𝟐𝑥𝟐=−𝟐 Two values of x


Therefore, 2 and -2
are the solutions of
the equation x²-4=0

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