20x^4-12x^2=0

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Solution for 20x^4-12x^2=0 equation:


Simplifying
20x4 + -12x2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-12x2 + 20x4 = 0

Solving
-12x2 + 20x4 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '4x2'.
4x2(-3 + 5x2) = 0

Ignore the factor 4.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor 'x2' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying x2 = 0 Solving x2 = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Simplifying x2 = 0 Take the square root of each side: x = {0}

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(-3 + 5x2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -3 + 5x2 = 0 Solving -3 + 5x2 = 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 + 5x2 = 0 + 3 Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0 0 + 5x2 = 0 + 3 5x2 = 0 + 3 Combine like terms: 0 + 3 = 3 5x2 = 3 Divide each side by '5'. x2 = 0.6 Simplifying x2 = 0.6 Take the square root of each side: x = {-0.774596669, 0.774596669}

Solution

x = {0, -0.774596669, 0.774596669}

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