X^4-40X^2-33=0

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Solution for X^4-40X^2-33=0 equation:


Simplifying
X4 + -40X2 + -33 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-33 + -40X2 + X4 = 0

Solving
-33 + -40X2 + X4 = 0

Solving for variable 'X'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '33' to each side of the equation.
-33 + -40X2 + 33 + X4 = 0 + 33

Reorder the terms:
-33 + 33 + -40X2 + X4 = 0 + 33

Combine like terms: -33 + 33 = 0
0 + -40X2 + X4 = 0 + 33
-40X2 + X4 = 0 + 33

Combine like terms: 0 + 33 = 33
-40X2 + X4 = 33

The X term is -40X2.  Take half its coefficient (-20).
Square it (400) and add it to both sides.

Add '400' to each side of the equation.
-40X2 + 400 + X4 = 33 + 400

Reorder the terms:
400 + -40X2 + X4 = 33 + 400

Combine like terms: 33 + 400 = 433
400 + -40X2 + X4 = 433

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(X2 + -20)(X2 + -20) = 433

Calculate the square root of the right side: 20.808652047

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(X2 + -20) equal to 20.808652047 and -20.808652047.

Subproblem 1

X2 + -20 = 20.808652047 Simplifying X2 + -20 = 20.808652047 Reorder the terms: -20 + X2 = 20.808652047 Solving -20 + X2 = 20.808652047 Solving for variable 'X'. Move all terms containing X to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '20' to each side of the equation. -20 + 20 + X2 = 20.808652047 + 20 Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0 0 + X2 = 20.808652047 + 20 X2 = 20.808652047 + 20 Combine like terms: 20.808652047 + 20 = 40.808652047 X2 = 40.808652047 Simplifying X2 = 40.808652047 Take the square root of each side: X = {-6.388164998, 6.388164998}

Subproblem 2

X2 + -20 = -20.808652047 Simplifying X2 + -20 = -20.808652047 Reorder the terms: -20 + X2 = -20.808652047 Solving -20 + X2 = -20.808652047 Solving for variable 'X'. Move all terms containing X to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '20' to each side of the equation. -20 + 20 + X2 = -20.808652047 + 20 Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0 0 + X2 = -20.808652047 + 20 X2 = -20.808652047 + 20 Combine like terms: -20.808652047 + 20 = -0.808652047 X2 = -0.808652047 Simplifying X2 = -0.808652047 Reorder the terms: 0.808652047 + X2 = -0.808652047 + 0.808652047 Combine like terms: -0.808652047 + 0.808652047 = 0.000000000 0.808652047 + 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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