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What substitution should be used to rewrite 4x^12-5x^6-14=0 as a quadratic equation?​

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4x12-5x6-14=0, the highest power of the variable in this equation is 12 so to make it a quadratic equation we should replace x12 by y2. Hence to rewrite the given equation as quadratic just substitute x6=y.

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