document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=936200>Question 936200</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5y^2+5y-25y-25=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How do I solve this equation to find out what y is? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #569633 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=569633\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5y^2+5y-25y-25=0 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "5y^2-20y-25=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide both sides of = by 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y^2-4y-5=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "factor polynomial<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(y-5)(y+1)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 5 or -1<BR>\n" );
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