(1)运用公式法求解即可;
(2)用配方法求解即可;
(3)直接开方即可;
(4)先移项,再提公因式即可.
【解析】
(1)∵a=1,b=-2,c=-4,△=b2-4ac=4+16=20,
∴x=,
解得x1=1+,x2=1-;
(2)系数化为1,得x2-x-=0,
配方得x2-x+--=0,
即(x-)2=,
开方得,x-=±,
解得x1=,x2=-1,
(3)直接开方得,2x-1=±3,
解得x1=2,x2=-1;
(4)(x-2)2=2x-4
移项,得(x-2)2-2(x-2)=0,
提公因式,得(x-2)(x-2-2)=0,
即x-2=0或x-4=0,
解得x1=2,x2=4.