Answer
$2\sqrt 6$
Work Step by Step
$a = 2, b=4, c=-1$
$\sqrt {b^2-4ac}$
=$ \sqrt {4^2 - (4\times2\times-1)}$
=$\sqrt {16-(-8)}$
=$\sqrt {16+8}$
=$\sqrt 24$
=$\sqrt {4\times6}$
=$\sqrt{ 2^2\times6}$
=$2\sqrt 6$
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