16x^4+31x^2=2

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Solution for 16x^4+31x^2=2 equation:


Simplifying
16x4 + 31x2 = 2

Reorder the terms:
31x2 + 16x4 = 2

Solving
31x2 + 16x4 = 2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 31x2 + 16x4 = 2 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
-2 + 31x2 + 16x4 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-2 + -1x2)(1 + -16x2) = 0

Factor a difference between two squares.
(-2 + -1x2)((1 + 4x)(1 + -4x)) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-2 + -1x2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -2 + -1x2 = 0 Solving -2 + -1x2 = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2' to each side of the equation. -2 + 2 + -1x2 = 0 + 2 Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0 0 + -1x2 = 0 + 2 -1x2 = 0 + 2 Combine like terms: 0 + 2 = 2 -1x2 = 2 Divide each side by '-1'. x2 = -2 Simplifying x2 = -2 The solution to this equation could not be determined. This subproblem is being ignored because a solution could not be determined.

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(1 + 4x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 1 + 4x = 0 Solving 1 + 4x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1' to each side of the equation. 1 + -1 + 4x = 0 + -1 Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0 0 + 4x = 0 + -1 4x = 0 + -1 Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1 4x = -1 Divide each side by '4'. x = -0.25 Simplifying x = -0.25

Subproblem 3

Set the factor '(1 + -4x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 1 + -4x = 0 Solving 1 + -4x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1' to each side of the equation. 1 + -1 + -4x = 0 + -1 Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0 0 + -4x = 0 + -1 -4x = 0 + -1 Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1 -4x = -1 Divide each side by '-4'. x = 0.25 Simplifying x = 0.25

Solution

x = {-0.25, 0.25}

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