document.write( "Question 426140: Please help me solve this equation: 6x^4-7x^2+2=0 \n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "Hi\n" ); document.write( "6x^4-7x^2+2=0\n" ); document.write( " Let a = x^2\n" ); document.write( " 6a^2 - 7a + 2 = 0\n" ); document.write( "factoring\n" ); document.write( "(3a-2)(2a-1)=0 Note:SUM of the inner product(-4a) and the outer product(-3a) = -7a \n" ); document.write( " (3a -2)= 0 a = 2/3\n" ); document.write( " (2a-1) = 0 a = 1/2\n" ); document.write( " x^2 = 2/3 x = ±\n" ); document.write( " x^2 = 1/2 x = ±