SOLUTION: What substitution should be used to rewrite 4x4 – 21x2 + 20 = 0 as a quadratic equation?

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Question 945695: What substitution should be used to rewrite 4x4 – 21x2 + 20 = 0 as a quadratic equation?

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4x4–21x2+20=0

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4x^4–21x^2+20=0

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Use any preferred different variable, .

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