SOLUTION: can some one please help me with this problem?? Solve the quadratic equation. 5t^2=240

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Question 37970: can some one please help me with this problem??
Solve the quadratic equation.
5t^2=240

Answer by sonimyke(4) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5t^2=240 (divide both sides by 5)
t^2=48 (find the square roots of both sides)
t=6.9