Mathematics
Solve :
2x4 - 5x2 + 3 = 0
Quadratic Equations
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Answer
Let x2 = y,
⇒ 2x4 - 5x2 + 3 = 0
⇒ 2y2 - 5y + 3 = 0
⇒ 2y2 - 2y - 3y + 3 = 0
⇒ 2y(y - 1) - 3(y - 1) = 0
⇒ (2y - 3)(y - 1) = 0
⇒ 2y - 3 = 0 or y - 1 = 0 [Zero product rule]
⇒ 2y = 3 or y = 1
⇒ y = or y = 1.
∴ x2 = or x2 = 1
⇒ x = or x =
Hence, x = +1.22, -1.22, +1, -1.
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