Solve y^4=1/2 - ScanMath

Evaluate

y^{4} = \frac{1}{2}

Take the root of both sides of the equation and remember to use both positive and negative roots

y = \pm 4 \frac{1}{2}

Simplify the expression

More Steps

y = \pm \frac{4 8}{2}

Separate the equation into 2 possible cases

y = \frac{4 8}{2} y = - \frac{4 8}{2}

Solution

y_{1} = - \frac{4 8}{2}, y_{2} = \frac{4 8}{2}

Alternative Form

y_{1} \approx - 0.840896, y_{2} \approx 0.840896

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