2x^2-2x-4=0 solve for x

Divide both sides by 2 and rewrite too X^2 - x - 2 = 0. then factor and get x(x+1)-2(x+1)=0. separate them to (x+1)(x-2)=0 then you get x+1=0 and x-2=0 and solve and X equals -1 & 2

The correct answer is: 2