x^8-26x^4+25=0

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Solution for x^8-26x^4+25=0 equation: 


Simplifying
x8 + -26x4 + 25 = 0

Reorder the terms:
25 + -26x4 + x8 = 0

Solving
25 + -26x4 + x8 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor a trinomial.
(1 + -1x4)(25 + -1x4) = 0

Factor a difference between two squares.
((1 + x2)(1 + -1x2))(25 + -1x4) = 0

Factor a difference between two squares.
((1 + x2)((1 + x)(1 + -1x)))(25 + -1x4) = 0

Factor a difference between two squares.
((5 + x2)(5 + -1x2))(1 + x2)(1 + x)(1 + -1x) = 0


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

Simplifying
1 + x2 = 0

Solving
1 + x2 = 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 + x2 = 0 + -1

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

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

Simplifying
x2 = -1

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 '(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

Subproblem 4
Set the factor '(5 + x2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
5 + x2 = 0

Solving
5 + x2 = 0

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + x2 = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + x2 = 0 + -5
x2 = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5
x2 = -5

Simplifying
x2 = -5

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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

Subproblem 5
Set the factor '(5 + -1x2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
5 + -1x2 = 0

Solving
5 + -1x2 = 0

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -1x2 = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -1x2 = 0 + -5
-1x2 = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5
-1x2 = -5

Divide each side by '-1'.
x2 = 5

Simplifying
x2 = 5

Take the square root of each side:
x = {-2.236067978, 2.236067978}
Solution
x = {-1, 1, -2.236067978, 2.236067978}

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