8x^4-38x^2+9=0

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Solution for 8x^4-38x^2+9=0 equation: 


Simplifying
8x4 + -38x2 + 9 = 0

Reorder the terms:
9 + -38x2 + 8x4 = 0

Solving
9 + -38x2 + 8x4 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Factor a difference between two squares.
((1 + 2x)(1 + -2x))(9 + -2x2) = 0


Subproblem 1
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}

Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(1 + 2x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
1 + 2x = 0

Solving
1 + 2x = 0

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 2x = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 2x = 0 + -1
2x = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1
2x = -1

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -0.5

Simplifying
x = -0.5

Subproblem 3
Set the factor '(1 + -2x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
1 + -2x = 0

Solving
1 + -2x = 0

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -2x = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -2x = 0 + -1
-2x = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1
-2x = -1

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 0.5

Simplifying
x = 0.5
Solution
x = {-2.121320344, 2.121320344, -0.5, 0.5}

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