-9x^4+36x^2-16=0

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Solution for -9x^4+36x^2-16=0 equation:


Simplifying
-9x4 + 36x2 + -16 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 36x2 + -9x4 = 0

Solving
-16 + 36x2 + -9x4 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-9 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-9'.
1.777777778 + -4x2 + x4 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-1.777777778' to each side of the equation.
1.777777778 + -4x2 + -1.777777778 + x4 = 0 + -1.777777778

Reorder the terms:
1.777777778 + -1.777777778 + -4x2 + x4 = 0 + -1.777777778

Combine like terms: 1.777777778 + -1.777777778 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + -4x2 + x4 = 0 + -1.777777778
-4x2 + x4 = 0 + -1.777777778

Combine like terms: 0 + -1.777777778 = -1.777777778
-4x2 + x4 = -1.777777778

The x term is -4x2.  Take half its coefficient (-2).
Square it (4) and add it to both sides.

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4x2 + 4 + x4 = -1.777777778 + 4

Reorder the terms:
4 + -4x2 + x4 = -1.777777778 + 4

Combine like terms: -1.777777778 + 4 = 2.222222222
4 + -4x2 + x4 = 2.222222222

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x2 + -2)(x2 + -2) = 2.222222222

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.490711985

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x2 + -2) equal to 1.490711985 and -1.490711985.

Subproblem 1

x2 + -2 = 1.490711985 Simplifying x2 + -2 = 1.490711985 Reorder the terms: -2 + x2 = 1.490711985 Solving -2 + x2 = 1.490711985 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2' to each side of the equation. -2 + 2 + x2 = 1.490711985 + 2 Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0 0 + x2 = 1.490711985 + 2 x2 = 1.490711985 + 2 Combine like terms: 1.490711985 + 2 = 3.490711985 x2 = 3.490711985 Simplifying x2 = 3.490711985 Take the square root of each side: x = {-1.868344718, 1.868344718}

Subproblem 2

x2 + -2 = -1.490711985 Simplifying x2 + -2 = -1.490711985 Reorder the terms: -2 + x2 = -1.490711985 Solving -2 + x2 = -1.490711985 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2' to each side of the equation. -2 + 2 + x2 = -1.490711985 + 2 Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0 0 + x2 = -1.490711985 + 2 x2 = -1.490711985 + 2 Combine like terms: -1.490711985 + 2 = 0.509288015 x2 = 0.509288015 Simplifying x2 = 0.509288015 Take the square root of each side: x = {-0.71364418, 0.71364418}

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {-1.868344718, 1.868344718, -0.71364418, 0.71364418}

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