exam Maths Puzzle Numerical Ability

2x2 + 3xy -4y2 when x=2 and y=4 i would like to know how they got (-80)
if any one can break it down this is from a sample test for college online

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It took 6 hours to travel to town, and it took up to 8 hours to travel back, becasue your return trip speed was 10mph less than the outgoing speed. What was your return trip speed?

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1/18 h² - 1/2h + 1 =0