Exercise algebra.equations.quadratic.no-abc
Description
solve a quadratic equation without abc-formula
Derivation
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11-(2*x+1)^2 == 5
⇒ algebra.equations.coverup.onevar.minus-right(2*x+1)^2 == 6
⇒ algebra.equations.coverup.power2*x+1 == sqrt 6 or 2*x+1 == -sqrt 6
⇒ algebra.equations.coverup.onevar.plus2*x == -1+sqrt 6 or 2*x+1 == -sqrt 6
⇒ algebra.equations.coverup.timesx == (-1+sqrt 6)/2 or 2*x+1 == -sqrt 6
⇒ algebra.equations.coverup.onevar.plusx == (-1+sqrt 6)/2 or 2*x == -1-sqrt 6
⇒ algebra.equations.coverup.timesx == (-1+sqrt 6)/2 or x == (-1-sqrt 6)/2
⇒ algebra.equations.quadratic.distr-divx == -1/2+sqrt 6/2 or x == -1/2-sqrt 6/2