document.write( "Question 411667: Hello, I soloved this quadratic equation and came up with a negative answer which I think is right. Would you please check it.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "16x^2-40x=-25
\n" ); document.write( "16x^2-40x+25=0
\n" ); document.write( "-40+-sqrt(40)^2-4(16)(25)/(2(16))
\n" ); document.write( "-40+-sqrt(1600-1600)/(32)
\n" ); document.write( "-40+-sqrt(0)/(32)
\n" ); document.write( "x = -(4)/(5)\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #289314 by emargo19(101)\"\" \"About 
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
\"16x%5E2-40x=-25\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"16x%5E2-40x%2B25=0\"
\n" ); document.write( "Using the Quadratic Equation=
\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%28-b+%2B-+sqrt%28+b%5E2-4%2Aa%2Ac+%29%29%2F%282%2Aa%29+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%28-%28-40%29+%2B-+sqrt%28+%28-40%29%5E2-+%284%29%2816%29%2825%29+%29%29%2F%282%2A16%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%2840+%2B-+sqrt%281600-+1600%29%29%2F%2832%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%2840+%2B-+sqrt%280%29%29%2F%2832%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%2840+%2B-+0%29%2F%2832%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%2840-0%29%2F32+\" or \"%2840%2B0%29%2F32\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+40%2F32\" or \"40%2F32\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%285%29%2F%284%29\" or \"%285%29%2F%284%29\"\r
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