8a^6+16a^2=0

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Solution for 8a^6+16a^2=0 equation: 


Simplifying
8a6 + 16a2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
16a2 + 8a6 = 0

Solving
16a2 + 8a6 = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '8a2'.
8a2(2 + a4) = 0

Ignore the factor 8.

Subproblem 1
Set the factor 'a2' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
a2 = 0

Solving
a2 = 0

Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right.

Simplifying
a2 = 0

Take the square root of each side:
a = {0}

Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(2 + a4)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
2 + a4 = 0

Solving
2 + a4 = 0

Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + a4 = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + a4 = 0 + -2
a4 = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2
a4 = -2

Simplifying
a4 = -2

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

This subproblem is being ignored because a solution could not be determined.
Solution
a = {0}

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