3x^4+8x^2=16

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Solution for 3x^4+8x^2=16 equation:


Simplifying
3x4 + 8x2 = 16

Reorder the terms:
8x2 + 3x4 = 16

Solving
8x2 + 3x4 = 16

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 8x2 + 3x4 = 16 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
-16 + 8x2 + 3x4 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-4 + -1x2)(4 + -3x2) = 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 '(4 + -3x2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 4 + -3x2 = 0 Solving 4 + -3x2 = 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 + -3x2 = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0 0 + -3x2 = 0 + -4 -3x2 = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4 -3x2 = -4 Divide each side by '-3'. x2 = 1.333333333 Simplifying x2 = 1.333333333 Take the square root of each side: x = {-1.154700538, 1.154700538}

Solution

x = {-1.154700538, 1.154700538}

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