2x^4-162x^2=0

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Solution for 2x^4-162x^2=0 equation:


Simplifying
2x4 + -162x2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-162x2 + 2x4 = 0

Solving
-162x2 + 2x4 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2x2'.
2x2(-81 + x2) = 0

Factor a difference between two squares.
2x2((9 + x)(-9 + x)) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor 'x2' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying x2 = 0 Solving x2 = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Simplifying x2 = 0 Take the square root of each side: x = {0}

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(9 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 9 + x = 0 Solving 9 + x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-9' to each side of the equation. 9 + -9 + x = 0 + -9 Combine like terms: 9 + -9 = 0 0 + x = 0 + -9 x = 0 + -9 Combine like terms: 0 + -9 = -9 x = -9 Simplifying x = -9

Subproblem 3

Set the factor '(-9 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -9 + x = 0 Solving -9 + x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '9' to each side of the equation. -9 + 9 + x = 0 + 9 Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0 0 + x = 0 + 9 x = 0 + 9 Combine like terms: 0 + 9 = 9 x = 9 Simplifying x = 9

Solution

x = {0, -9, 9}

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