162s^4+2s^2=

Solution for 162s^4+2s^2= equation:

Simplifying
162s4 + 2s2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
2s2 + 162s4 = 0

Solving
2s2 + 162s4 = 0

Solving for variable 's'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2s2'.
2s2(1 + 81s2) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.
Subproblem 1
Set the factor 's2' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
s2 = 0

Solving
s2 = 0

Move all terms containing s to the left, all other terms to the right.

Simplifying
s2 = 0

Take the square root of each side:
s = {0}
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(1 + 81s2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
1 + 81s2 = 0

Solving
1 + 81s2 = 0

Move all terms containing s to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 81s2 = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 81s2 = 0 + -1
81s2 = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1
81s2 = -1

Divide each side by '81'.
s2 = -0.01234567901

Simplifying
s2 = -0.01234567901

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

This subproblem is being ignored because a solution could not be determined.
Solution
s = {0}