2x^4-x^2-36=0

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


Simplifying
2x4 + -1x2 + -36 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-36 + -1x2 + 2x4 = 0

Solving
-36 + -1x2 + 2x4 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor a trinomial.
(-4 + -1x2)(9 + -2x2) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-4 + -1x2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -4 + -1x2 = 0 Solving -4 + -1x2 = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4' to each side of the equation. -4 + 4 + -1x2 = 0 + 4 Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0 0 + -1x2 = 0 + 4 -1x2 = 0 + 4 Combine like terms: 0 + 4 = 4 -1x2 = 4 Divide each side by '-1'. x2 = -4 Simplifying x2 = -4 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 '(9 + -2x2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 9 + -2x2 = 0 Solving 9 + -2x2 = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-9' to each side of the equation. 9 + -9 + -2x2 = 0 + -9 Combine like terms: 9 + -9 = 0 0 + -2x2 = 0 + -9 -2x2 = 0 + -9 Combine like terms: 0 + -9 = -9 -2x2 = -9 Divide each side by '-2'. x2 = 4.5 Simplifying x2 = 4.5 Take the square root of each side: x = {-2.121320344, 2.121320344}

Solution

x = {-2.121320344, 2.121320344}

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