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1) 4x + 4 = 0
Sufficient.
4x= -4
x=-1

(2) (x + 2)^2 = x^2
x^2+4x+4 =x^2
4x+4 = 0
x= -1
Sufficient.
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1) 4x + 4 = 0
4x= -4
x=-1
Sufficient

2) (x + 2)^2 = x^2
by taking square root on both sides. we get
x+2=x
we cant get any result
which is insufficient.
How statement 2 can we sufficient
??? Someone please guide me
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