y^4+12y^2+5=0

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Solution for y^4+12y^2+5=0 equation:


Simplifying
y4 + 12y2 + 5 = 0

Reorder the terms:
5 + 12y2 + y4 = 0

Solving
5 + 12y2 + y4 = 0

Solving for variable 'y'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + 12y2 + -5 + y4 = 0 + -5

Reorder the terms:
5 + -5 + 12y2 + y4 = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 12y2 + y4 = 0 + -5
12y2 + y4 = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5
12y2 + y4 = -5

The y term is 12y2.  Take half its coefficient (6).
Square it (36) and add it to both sides.

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
12y2 + 36 + y4 = -5 + 36

Reorder the terms:
36 + 12y2 + y4 = -5 + 36

Combine like terms: -5 + 36 = 31
36 + 12y2 + y4 = 31

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(y2 + 6)(y2 + 6) = 31

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.567764363

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(y2 + 6) equal to 5.567764363 and -5.567764363.

Subproblem 1

y2 + 6 = 5.567764363 Simplifying y2 + 6 = 5.567764363 Reorder the terms: 6 + y2 = 5.567764363 Solving 6 + y2 = 5.567764363 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-6' to each side of the equation. 6 + -6 + y2 = 5.567764363 + -6 Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0 0 + y2 = 5.567764363 + -6 y2 = 5.567764363 + -6 Combine like terms: 5.567764363 + -6 = -0.432235637 y2 = -0.432235637 Simplifying y2 = -0.432235637 Reorder the terms: 0.432235637 + y2 = -0.432235637 + 0.432235637 Combine like terms: -0.432235637 + 0.432235637 = 0.000000000 0.432235637 + y2 = 0.000000000 The solution to this equation could not be determined.This subproblem is being ignored because a solution could not be determined.

Subproblem 2

y2 + 6 = -5.567764363 Simplifying y2 + 6 = -5.567764363 Reorder the terms: 6 + y2 = -5.567764363 Solving 6 + y2 = -5.567764363 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-6' to each side of the equation. 6 + -6 + y2 = -5.567764363 + -6 Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0 0 + y2 = -5.567764363 + -6 y2 = -5.567764363 + -6 Combine like terms: -5.567764363 + -6 = -11.567764363 y2 = -11.567764363 Simplifying y2 = -11.567764363 Reorder the terms: 11.567764363 + y2 = -11.567764363 + 11.567764363 Combine like terms: -11.567764363 + 11.567764363 = 0.000000000 11.567764363 + y2 = 0.000000000 The solution to this equation could not be determined.This subproblem is being ignored because a solution could not be determined. The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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