3x^4-11x^2-6=0

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Solution for 3x^4-11x^2-6=0 equation:


Simplifying
3x4 + -11x2 + -6 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -11x2 + 3x4 = 0

Solving
-6 + -11x2 + 3x4 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
3 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '3'.
-2 + -3.666666667x2 + x4 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -3.666666667x2 + 2 + x4 = 0 + 2

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 2 + -3.666666667x2 + x4 = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -3.666666667x2 + x4 = 0 + 2
-3.666666667x2 + x4 = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: 0 + 2 = 2
-3.666666667x2 + x4 = 2

The x term is -3.666666667x2.  Take half its coefficient (-1.833333334).
Square it (3.361111114) and add it to both sides.

Add '3.361111114' to each side of the equation.
-3.666666667x2 + 3.361111114 + x4 = 2 + 3.361111114

Reorder the terms:
3.361111114 + -3.666666667x2 + x4 = 2 + 3.361111114

Combine like terms: 2 + 3.361111114 = 5.361111114
3.361111114 + -3.666666667x2 + x4 = 5.361111114

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x2 + -1.833333334)(x2 + -1.833333334) = 5.361111114

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.315407332

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x2 + -1.833333334) equal to 2.315407332 and -2.315407332.

Subproblem 1

x2 + -1.833333334 = 2.315407332 Simplifying x2 + -1.833333334 = 2.315407332 Reorder the terms: -1.833333334 + x2 = 2.315407332 Solving -1.833333334 + x2 = 2.315407332 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.833333334' to each side of the equation. -1.833333334 + 1.833333334 + x2 = 2.315407332 + 1.833333334 Combine like terms: -1.833333334 + 1.833333334 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x2 = 2.315407332 + 1.833333334 x2 = 2.315407332 + 1.833333334 Combine like terms: 2.315407332 + 1.833333334 = 4.148740666 x2 = 4.148740666 Simplifying x2 = 4.148740666 Take the square root of each side: x = {-2.036845764, 2.036845764}

Subproblem 2

x2 + -1.833333334 = -2.315407332 Simplifying x2 + -1.833333334 = -2.315407332 Reorder the terms: -1.833333334 + x2 = -2.315407332 Solving -1.833333334 + x2 = -2.315407332 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.833333334' to each side of the equation. -1.833333334 + 1.833333334 + x2 = -2.315407332 + 1.833333334 Combine like terms: -1.833333334 + 1.833333334 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x2 = -2.315407332 + 1.833333334 x2 = -2.315407332 + 1.833333334 Combine like terms: -2.315407332 + 1.833333334 = -0.482073998 x2 = -0.482073998 Simplifying x2 = -0.482073998 Reorder the terms: 0.482073998 + x2 = -0.482073998 + 0.482073998 Combine like terms: -0.482073998 + 0.482073998 = 0.000000000 0.482073998 + x2 = 0.000000000 The solution to this equation could not be determined.This subproblem is being ignored because a solution could not be determined. The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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