Hey guys,
I've tried to do this quadratic question using the formula but can't seem to get it and don't know if its right or not.
x= -b+-√b^2 – 4ac / 2a
a= 37.5
b= L
c= L^2
Need to find X the sub X into find L in metres.
Thanks in Advance
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