x^4+4x^2-7=0

Simple and best practice solution for x^4+4x^2-7=0 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for x^4+4x^2-7=0 equation:


Simplifying
x4 + 4x2 + -7 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 4x2 + x4 = 0

Solving
-7 + 4x2 + x4 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 4x2 + 7 + x4 = 0 + 7

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 7 + 4x2 + x4 = 0 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 4x2 + x4 = 0 + 7
4x2 + x4 = 0 + 7

Combine like terms: 0 + 7 = 7
4x2 + x4 = 7

The x term is 4x2.  Take half its coefficient (2).
Square it (4) and add it to both sides.

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
4x2 + 4 + x4 = 7 + 4

Reorder the terms:
4 + 4x2 + x4 = 7 + 4

Combine like terms: 7 + 4 = 11
4 + 4x2 + x4 = 11

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x2 + 2)(x2 + 2) = 11

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.31662479

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x2 + 2) equal to 3.31662479 and -3.31662479.

Subproblem 1

x2 + 2 = 3.31662479 Simplifying x2 + 2 = 3.31662479 Reorder the terms: 2 + x2 = 3.31662479 Solving 2 + x2 = 3.31662479 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2' to each side of the equation. 2 + -2 + x2 = 3.31662479 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + x2 = 3.31662479 + -2 x2 = 3.31662479 + -2 Combine like terms: 3.31662479 + -2 = 1.31662479 x2 = 1.31662479 Simplifying x2 = 1.31662479 Take the square root of each side: x = {-1.147442718, 1.147442718}

Subproblem 2

x2 + 2 = -3.31662479 Simplifying x2 + 2 = -3.31662479 Reorder the terms: 2 + x2 = -3.31662479 Solving 2 + x2 = -3.31662479 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2' to each side of the equation. 2 + -2 + x2 = -3.31662479 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + x2 = -3.31662479 + -2 x2 = -3.31662479 + -2 Combine like terms: -3.31662479 + -2 = -5.31662479 x2 = -5.31662479 Simplifying x2 = -5.31662479 Reorder the terms: 5.31662479 + x2 = -5.31662479 + 5.31662479 Combine like terms: -5.31662479 + 5.31662479 = 0.00000000 5.31662479 + x2 = 0.00000000 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.

See similar equations:

| 1=18+a | | (x+3)(x+5)(x-7)(x-9)=1792 | | 3x=f(w+5)+8 | | (x+3)(x+5)(x-7)(x-9)=0 | | f(w+5)=3x-8 | | 3x-4-5x=-3x-2 | | 36=14x-13x+8 | | 8-x=2x+8 | | 15x=-60 | | 7x-1=7(x+6) | | 2x-y-z=5 | | 0.01(x+6)-0.06=0.01(7x+6) | | 4(5y+4)=9(y+8) | | 4x^4+4x^2+4=0 | | 17x-7y=11 | | 8x+25=3x+50 | | r+19=25 | | 5=-2-x | | 10x+24=4x+126 | | a+2b=180 | | 3.9x=2.2x+10.2 | | 3.5x-20=2.4x+12 | | 254-7x=38x+24 | | x-21=-9 | | y/5+3/8=y/8-3/8 | | 19+k=-2 | | 4n/3-2/7=50/21 | | -2x-4x+13=-4-5x-10 | | b-18=-6 | | b*b*b=0 | | 5x/8-7=18 | | 2+s=2 |

Equations solver categories