-15x^4-18x^2+1=0

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Solution for -15x^4-18x^2+1=0 equation:


Simplifying
-15x4 + -18x2 + 1 = 0

Reorder the terms:
1 + -18x2 + -15x4 = 0

Solving
1 + -18x2 + -15x4 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-15 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-15'.
-0.06666666667 + 1.2x2 + x4 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.06666666667' to each side of the equation.
-0.06666666667 + 1.2x2 + 0.06666666667 + x4 = 0 + 0.06666666667

Reorder the terms:
-0.06666666667 + 0.06666666667 + 1.2x2 + x4 = 0 + 0.06666666667

Combine like terms: -0.06666666667 + 0.06666666667 = 0.00000000000
0.00000000000 + 1.2x2 + x4 = 0 + 0.06666666667
1.2x2 + x4 = 0 + 0.06666666667

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.06666666667 = 0.06666666667
1.2x2 + x4 = 0.06666666667

The x term is 1.2x2.  Take half its coefficient (0.6).
Square it (0.36) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.36' to each side of the equation.
1.2x2 + 0.36 + x4 = 0.06666666667 + 0.36

Reorder the terms:
0.36 + 1.2x2 + x4 = 0.06666666667 + 0.36

Combine like terms: 0.06666666667 + 0.36 = 0.42666666667
0.36 + 1.2x2 + x4 = 0.42666666667

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x2 + 0.6)(x2 + 0.6) = 0.42666666667

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.653197265

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x2 + 0.6) equal to 0.653197265 and -0.653197265.

Subproblem 1

x2 + 0.6 = 0.653197265 Simplifying x2 + 0.6 = 0.653197265 Reorder the terms: 0.6 + x2 = 0.653197265 Solving 0.6 + x2 = 0.653197265 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.6' to each side of the equation. 0.6 + -0.6 + x2 = 0.653197265 + -0.6 Combine like terms: 0.6 + -0.6 = 0.0 0.0 + x2 = 0.653197265 + -0.6 x2 = 0.653197265 + -0.6 Combine like terms: 0.653197265 + -0.6 = 0.053197265 x2 = 0.053197265 Simplifying x2 = 0.053197265 Take the square root of each side: x = {-0.230645323, 0.230645323}

Subproblem 2

x2 + 0.6 = -0.653197265 Simplifying x2 + 0.6 = -0.653197265 Reorder the terms: 0.6 + x2 = -0.653197265 Solving 0.6 + x2 = -0.653197265 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.6' to each side of the equation. 0.6 + -0.6 + x2 = -0.653197265 + -0.6 Combine like terms: 0.6 + -0.6 = 0.0 0.0 + x2 = -0.653197265 + -0.6 x2 = -0.653197265 + -0.6 Combine like terms: -0.653197265 + -0.6 = -1.253197265 x2 = -1.253197265 Simplifying x2 = -1.253197265 Reorder the terms: 1.253197265 + x2 = -1.253197265 + 1.253197265 Combine like terms: -1.253197265 + 1.253197265 = 0.000000000 1.253197265 + x2 = 0.000000000 The solution to this equation could not be determined.This subproblem is being ignored because a solution could not be determined. The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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