Problem

Find the roots of the quadratic equation 2x25x+2=0

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Finally, you get x=5±34

Steps

Step 1 :The quadratic formula is defined as x=b±b24ac2a

Step 2 :Substitute a=2, b=5, and c=2 into the formula

Step 3 :Calculate x=(5)±(5)242222

Step 4 :Simplify to obtain x=5±25164

Step 5 :Further simplify to obtain x=5±94

Step 6 :Finally, you get x=5±34

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