18+7x^2-x^4=

Solution for 18+7x^2-x^4= equation:

Simplifying
18 + 7x2 + -1x4 = 0

Solving
18 + 7x2 + -1x4 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor a trinomial.
(9 + -1x2)(2 + x2) = 0

Factor a difference between two squares.
((3 + x)(3 + -1x))(2 + x2) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(2 + x2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
2 + x2 = 0

Solving
2 + x2 = 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 + x2 = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + x2 = 0 + -2
x2 = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2
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 '(3 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
3 + x = 0

Solving
3 + x = 0

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + x = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + x = 0 + -3
x = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3
Subproblem 3
Set the factor '(3 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
3 + -1x = 0

Solving
3 + -1x = 0

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -1x = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + -3
-1x = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3
-1x = -3

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3
Solution
x = {-3, 3}