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Use the discriminant to describe the number and type of roots for the equation.

š‘Ÿ^2āˆ’3ā¢š‘Ÿ/5+2/5=0

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Here a = 1, b = āˆ’3/5, c = 2/5. The discriminant is

Ī” = b^2 āˆ’ 4ac = (āˆ’3/5)^2 āˆ’ 4(1)(2/5) = 9/25 āˆ’ 40/25 = āˆ’31/25.

Since Ī” < 0 (and ≠ 0), the quadratic has two distinct nonreal complex conjugate roots.