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OpenStudy (anonymous):

solve 64y^2=25

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im thinking -8/5, 8/5 ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yup you're right

OpenStudy (anonymous):

y^2= 25/64 y= ∓√25/62 y=∓5/8

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its 5/8 and -5/8

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lols oops :P

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i was wrong?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

When you divide both sides to isolate the "y", you divide by 64 not 25. So, Lam is right! Solution is y = plus or minus 5/8 not 8/5.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the answer is not 8/5 and -8/5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you!

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