x^8-16x^6=0

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Solution for x^8-16x^6=0 equation:


Simplifying
x8 + -16x6 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-16x6 + x8 = 0

Solving
-16x6 + x8 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), 'x6'.
x6(-16 + x2) = 0

Factor a difference between two squares.
x6((4 + x)(-4 + x)) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor 'x6' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying x6 = 0 Solving x6 = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Simplifying x6 = 0 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 '(4 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 4 + x = 0 Solving 4 + x = 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 + x = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0 0 + x = 0 + -4 x = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4 x = -4 Simplifying x = -4

Subproblem 3

Set the factor '(-4 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -4 + x = 0 Solving -4 + x = 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 + x = 0 + 4 Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0 0 + x = 0 + 4 x = 0 + 4 Combine like terms: 0 + 4 = 4 x = 4 Simplifying x = 4

Solution

x = {-4, 4}

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