$$ x+y=9;\ 0.5x+0.2y=3.75\\ 0.5x+0.2(9.0-x)=3.75\\ 0.5x+1.8-0.2x=3.75\\ 0.3x+1.8=3.75\\ 0.3x=1.95\\ x=6.5\\ y=9-x\\ y=2.5 $$ $$ x=\frac{-b\pm\sqrt{b^2-4ac}}{2a};\ 2x^2+15x-7.5=0\\ x=\frac{-15\pm\sqrt{15^2-4*2*-7.5}}{2*2}\\ x=\frac{-15\pm\sqrt{285}}{4}\\ $$