x^4-9x^2+8=0

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Solution for x^4-9x^2+8=0 equation:


Simplifying
x4 + -9x2 + 8 = 0

Reorder the terms:
8 + -9x2 + x4 = 0

Solving
8 + -9x2 + x4 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor a trinomial.
(1 + -1x2)(8 + -1x2) = 0

Factor a difference between two squares.
((1 + x)(1 + -1x))(8 + -1x2) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(8 + -1x2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 8 + -1x2 = 0 Solving 8 + -1x2 = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-8' to each side of the equation. 8 + -8 + -1x2 = 0 + -8 Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0 0 + -1x2 = 0 + -8 -1x2 = 0 + -8 Combine like terms: 0 + -8 = -8 -1x2 = -8 Divide each side by '-1'. x2 = 8 Simplifying x2 = 8 Take the square root of each side: x = {-2.828427125, 2.828427125}

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(1 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 1 + x = 0 Solving 1 + x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1' to each side of the equation. 1 + -1 + x = 0 + -1 Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0 0 + x = 0 + -1 x = 0 + -1 Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1 x = -1 Simplifying x = -1

Subproblem 3

Set the factor '(1 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 1 + -1x = 0 Solving 1 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1' to each side of the equation. 1 + -1 + -1x = 0 + -1 Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + -1 -1x = 0 + -1 Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1 -1x = -1 Divide each side by '-1'. x = 1 Simplifying x = 1

Solution

x = {-2.828427125, 2.828427125, -1, 1}

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