x^4-10x^2+169=0

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Solution for x^4-10x^2+169=0 equation:


Simplifying
x4 + -10x2 + 169 = 0

Reorder the terms:
169 + -10x2 + x4 = 0

Solving
169 + -10x2 + x4 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-169' to each side of the equation.
169 + -10x2 + -169 + x4 = 0 + -169

Reorder the terms:
169 + -169 + -10x2 + x4 = 0 + -169

Combine like terms: 169 + -169 = 0
0 + -10x2 + x4 = 0 + -169
-10x2 + x4 = 0 + -169

Combine like terms: 0 + -169 = -169
-10x2 + x4 = -169

The x term is -10x2.  Take half its coefficient (-5).
Square it (25) and add it to both sides.

Add '25' to each side of the equation.
-10x2 + 25 + x4 = -169 + 25

Reorder the terms:
25 + -10x2 + x4 = -169 + 25

Combine like terms: -169 + 25 = -144
25 + -10x2 + x4 = -144

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x2 + -5)(x2 + -5) = -144

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

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