Consider the quadratic expression .

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Problem

Consider the quadratic expression 5y2+20y+205y^{2}+20y+20. (i) Factor out the greatest common factor (GCF) of the expression. (ii) Factorise the simplified quadratic expression obtained in part (i) completely into linear factors. (iii) Using the result of part (ii), solve the equation 5y2+20y+20=05y^{2}+20y+20=0.

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