x^4+15x^2-49=0

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Solution for x^4+15x^2-49=0 equation:


Simplifying
x4 + 15x2 + -49 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-49 + 15x2 + x4 = 0

Solving
-49 + 15x2 + x4 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '49' to each side of the equation.
-49 + 15x2 + 49 + x4 = 0 + 49

Reorder the terms:
-49 + 49 + 15x2 + x4 = 0 + 49

Combine like terms: -49 + 49 = 0
0 + 15x2 + x4 = 0 + 49
15x2 + x4 = 0 + 49

Combine like terms: 0 + 49 = 49
15x2 + x4 = 49

The x term is 15x2.  Take half its coefficient (7.5).
Square it (56.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '56.25' to each side of the equation.
15x2 + 56.25 + x4 = 49 + 56.25

Reorder the terms:
56.25 + 15x2 + x4 = 49 + 56.25

Combine like terms: 49 + 56.25 = 105.25
56.25 + 15x2 + x4 = 105.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x2 + 7.5)(x2 + 7.5) = 105.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 10.259142264

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x2 + 7.5) equal to 10.259142264 and -10.259142264.

Subproblem 1

x2 + 7.5 = 10.259142264 Simplifying x2 + 7.5 = 10.259142264 Reorder the terms: 7.5 + x2 = 10.259142264 Solving 7.5 + x2 = 10.259142264 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-7.5' to each side of the equation. 7.5 + -7.5 + x2 = 10.259142264 + -7.5 Combine like terms: 7.5 + -7.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x2 = 10.259142264 + -7.5 x2 = 10.259142264 + -7.5 Combine like terms: 10.259142264 + -7.5 = 2.759142264 x2 = 2.759142264 Simplifying x2 = 2.759142264 Take the square root of each side: x = {-1.661066604, 1.661066604}

Subproblem 2

x2 + 7.5 = -10.259142264 Simplifying x2 + 7.5 = -10.259142264 Reorder the terms: 7.5 + x2 = -10.259142264 Solving 7.5 + x2 = -10.259142264 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-7.5' to each side of the equation. 7.5 + -7.5 + x2 = -10.259142264 + -7.5 Combine like terms: 7.5 + -7.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x2 = -10.259142264 + -7.5 x2 = -10.259142264 + -7.5 Combine like terms: -10.259142264 + -7.5 = -17.759142264 x2 = -17.759142264 Simplifying x2 = -17.759142264 Reorder the terms: 17.759142264 + x2 = -17.759142264 + 17.759142264 Combine like terms: -17.759142264 + 17.759142264 = 0.000000000 17.759142264 + 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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