Question 225834
{{{25y^2+20y+4=0}}}


Step 1. Use quadratic formula given below to solve problem.


{{{x = (-b +- sqrt( b^2-4*a*c ))/(2*a) }}} 


where a=25, b=20 and c=4.


*[invoke quadratic "x",25, 20, 4 ]


Step 2.  ANSWER:  Solutions are -0.4 and -0.4


I hope the above steps were helpful.


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