Find a quadratic equation with rational coefficients, one of whose roots is the given number. Write your answer so that the coefficient of
$x ^ { 2 }$ is 1. $r _ { 1 } = 1 + \sqrt { 2 }$
A) $x ^ { 2 } - 3 x - 1 = 0$
B) $x ^ { 2 } - 2 x - 8 = 0$
C) $x ^ { 2 } - 2 x - 1 = 0$
D) $x ^ { 2 } - 2 x - 9 = 0$
E) $x ^ { 2 } - 2 x - 3 = 0$

Question

Find a quadratic equation with rational coefficients, one of whose roots is the given number. Write your answer so that the coefficient of 
$x ^ { 2 }$ is 1. $r _ { 1 } = 1 + \sqrt { 2 }$
A) $x ^ { 2 } - 3 x - 1 = 0$
B) $x ^ { 2 } - 2 x - 8 = 0$
C) $x ^ { 2 } - 2 x - 1 = 0$
D) $x ^ { 2 } - 2 x - 9 = 0$
E) $x ^ { 2 } - 2 x - 3 = 0$

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The Answer is C

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