4a^2-5a+1=0

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Solution for 4a^2-5a+1=0 equation:


Simplifying
4a2 + -5a + 1 = 0

Reorder the terms:
1 + -5a + 4a2 = 0

Solving
1 + -5a + 4a2 = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

Factor a trinomial.
(1 + -4a)(1 + -1a) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(1 + -4a)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 1 + -4a = 0 Solving 1 + -4a = 0 Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1' to each side of the equation. 1 + -1 + -4a = 0 + -1 Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0 0 + -4a = 0 + -1 -4a = 0 + -1 Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1 -4a = -1 Divide each side by '-4'. a = 0.25 Simplifying a = 0.25

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(1 + -1a)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 1 + -1a = 0 Solving 1 + -1a = 0 Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1' to each side of the equation. 1 + -1 + -1a = 0 + -1 Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0 0 + -1a = 0 + -1 -1a = 0 + -1 Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1 -1a = -1 Divide each side by '-1'. a = 1 Simplifying a = 1

Solution

a = {0.25, 1}

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