4y^4-12y^3-40y^2=0

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Solution for 4y^4-12y^3-40y^2=0 equation:


Simplifying
4y4 + -12y3 + -40y2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-40y2 + -12y3 + 4y4 = 0

Solving
-40y2 + -12y3 + 4y4 = 0

Solving for variable 'y'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '4y2'.
4y2(-10 + -3y + y2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
4y2((-2 + -1y)(5 + -1y)) = 0

Ignore the factor 4.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor 'y2' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying y2 = 0 Solving y2 = 0 Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Simplifying y2 = 0 Take the square root of each side: y = {0}

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(-2 + -1y)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -2 + -1y = 0 Solving -2 + -1y = 0 Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2' to each side of the equation. -2 + 2 + -1y = 0 + 2 Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0 0 + -1y = 0 + 2 -1y = 0 + 2 Combine like terms: 0 + 2 = 2 -1y = 2 Divide each side by '-1'. y = -2 Simplifying y = -2

Subproblem 3

Set the factor '(5 + -1y)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 5 + -1y = 0 Solving 5 + -1y = 0 Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5' to each side of the equation. 5 + -5 + -1y = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0 0 + -1y = 0 + -5 -1y = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5 -1y = -5 Divide each side by '-1'. y = 5 Simplifying y = 5

Solution

y = {0, -2, 5}

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