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It is difficult to tell because there is no sign (+ or -) before the 5.

+5 gives complex roots and assuming that someone who asked this question has not yet come across complex numbers, I assume the polynomial is

x2 -3x - 5

The roots of this equation are: -1.1926 and 4.1926 (to 4 dp)

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