What is the sum of the solutions to the equation above?

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Problem

(v + \frac{1}{5})^2 - 9 = 0

What is the sum of the solutions to the equation above? (A)

-\frac{3}{5}

(B)

-\frac{2}{5}

(C)

-\frac{1}{5}

(D) 0