SOLUTION: Solve. 4y2-9y=-5

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Question 251015: Solve. 4y2-9y=-5
Answer by unlockmath(1688) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hello,
Let's first get everything on one side.
4y^2-9y+5=0 This can be factored as:
(4y-5)(y-1)=0
y=5/4
y=1
Plug these into the original to see if it works.
RJ
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