The equation is
.
Solve the equation.
\
(Original equation)
(Factors)
(Quadratic roots)
(Substitute
and
)
(Evaluate powers)
(Subtraction)
(Substitute:
)
and
(Solve for
) \ \
The equation has two imaginary roots,
and
.
Check solution for
-values.
Graph:
\Graph the equation
.

Observe the graph:
\The graph does not cross the
- axis.
Therefore, the value of
is imaginary.
The equation has two imaginary roots.