a2-40a+220=0

a2-40a+220=0a=40±-402-412202=40±1600-8802=40±7202=40±1252=20±65   ANS...

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Practice yourself dude...
Its very easy...
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There's no factors for that to split the middle term :(
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Apply Sridharacharya's Formula.
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Here,
D = b^2 - 4ac
= (-40)^2 - 4 (220)(1)
= 1600 - 880
= 720
Roots = (-b + root D)/2a and (- b - root D)/2a
first root = (40 + root (720))/2
= (40 + 12 root 5)/2
= 20 + 6 root 5
and other root is 20 - 6 root 5
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