SOLUTION: Please help me solve this equation: 8x^2 +6x +5=0

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Question 242988: Please help me solve this equation: 8x^2 +6x +5=0
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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8x^2 +6x +5=0
x+=+%28-b+%2B-+sqrt%28+b%5E2-4%2Aa%2Ac+%29%29%2F%282%2Aa%29+
x=(-6+-sqrt[6^2-4*8*5])/2*8
x=(-6+-sqrt[36-160])/16
x=(-6+-sqrt-124)/16
x=(-6+-11.1355i)/16
x=-6/16+-11.1355i/16
x=-.375+-.696 ans.