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Putting x = 1/2

\(\frac{1}{4} + 2y^2 = 1\)

\(2y^2 = 1 - \frac{1}{4} = \frac{3}{4}\)

\(y^2 = \frac{3}{8}\)

\(y = \sqrt{\frac{3}{8}} = 0.6\)


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Silly question but how do you calculate:


The last part - square root of 3/8 = 0.6
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