SOLUTION: Solve the equation in the complex number system. x^4 + 3x^2 - 4 = 0

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Question 1208827: Solve the equation in the complex number system.


x^4 + 3x^2 - 4 = 0

Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, timofer:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First notice that the degree-four expression is factorable.

THIS should help:


Answer by timofer(104)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!









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x can be -1, or 1, or -2i, or 2i.

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