a)\(x^2-2x-24=0\Leftrightarrow x^2-2x+1-25=0\)
\(\Leftrightarrow\left(x-1\right)^2-5^2=0\Leftrightarrow\left(x-1-5\right)\left(x-1+5\right)=0\)
\(\Leftrightarrow\left(x-6\right)\left(x+4\right)=0\Leftrightarrow\hept{\begin{cases}x=6\\x=-4\end{cases}}\)
b)\(x^2+8x+12=0\Leftrightarrow x^2+8x+16-4=0\)
\(\Leftrightarrow\left(x+4\right)^2-2^2=0\Leftrightarrow\left(x+4-2\right)\left(x+4+2\right)=0\)
\(\Leftrightarrow\left(x+2\right)\left(x+6\right)=0\Leftrightarrow\hept{\begin{cases}x=-2\\x=-6\end{cases}}\)
c)\(4x^2+4x-63=0\Leftrightarrow4x^2+4x+1-64=0\)
\(\Leftrightarrow\left(2x+1\right)^2-8^2=0\Leftrightarrow\left(2x+1-8\right)\left(2x+1+8=0\right)\)
\(\Leftrightarrow\left(2x-7\right)\left(2x+9\right)=0\Leftrightarrow\orbr{\begin{cases}x=\frac{7}{2}\\x=-\frac{9}{2}\end{cases}}\)