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If one root of the equation `x^2+(5a+2)x+5a+2=0` is five times the other root , then find the numerical value of a .

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a=`26/25`
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CHHAYA PUBLICATION-QUADRATIC EQUATIONS-EXERCISE 5A(Short answer type question)
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