x^4-96x^2-400=0

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Solution for x^4-96x^2-400=0 equation: 


Simplifying
x4 + -96x2 + -400 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-400 + -96x2 + x4 = 0

Solving
-400 + -96x2 + x4 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor a trinomial.
(-4 + -1x2)(100 + -1x2) = 0

Factor a difference between two squares.
(-4 + -1x2)((10 + x)(10 + -1x)) = 0


Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-4 + -1x2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-4 + -1x2 = 0

Solving
-4 + -1x2 = 0

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

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -1x2 = 0 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -1x2 = 0 + 4
-1x2 = 0 + 4

Combine like terms: 0 + 4 = 4
-1x2 = 4

Divide each side by '-1'.
x2 = -4

Simplifying
x2 = -4

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

This subproblem is being ignored because a solution could not be determined.

Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(10 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
10 + x = 0

Solving
10 + x = 0

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + x = 0 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + x = 0 + -10
x = 0 + -10

Combine like terms: 0 + -10 = -10
x = -10

Simplifying
x = -10

Subproblem 3
Set the factor '(10 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
10 + -1x = 0

Solving
10 + -1x = 0

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -1x = 0 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + -10
-1x = 0 + -10

Combine like terms: 0 + -10 = -10
-1x = -10

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10
Solution
x = {-10, 10}

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