m^4-6m^2+8=0

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Solution for m^4-6m^2+8=0 equation: 


Simplifying
m4 + -6m2 + 8 = 0

Reorder the terms:
8 + -6m2 + m4 = 0

Solving
8 + -6m2 + m4 = 0

Solving for variable 'm'.

Factor a trinomial.
(2 + -1m2)(4 + -1m2) = 0

Factor a difference between two squares.
(2 + -1m2)((2 + m)(2 + -1m)) = 0


Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(2 + -1m2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
2 + -1m2 = 0

Solving
2 + -1m2 = 0

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -1m2 = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -1m2 = 0 + -2
-1m2 = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2
-1m2 = -2

Divide each side by '-1'.
m2 = 2

Simplifying
m2 = 2

Take the square root of each side:
m = {-1.414213562, 1.414213562}

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

Simplifying
2 + m = 0

Solving
2 + m = 0

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

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

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

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

Simplifying
m = -2

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

Simplifying
2 + -1m = 0

Solving
2 + -1m = 0

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
m = 2

Simplifying
m = 2
Solution
m = {-1.414213562, 1.414213562, -2, 2}

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