Solve the following quadratic equations using quadratic formula.
a (x2 + 1) = x (a2 + 1)
a(x2 + 1) = x(a2 + 1)
⇒ ax2 + a = a2x + x
⇒ ax2 + a – a2x – x = 0
⇒ ax2 – x(a2 + 1) + a = 0
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⇒ a = a , b = – a2 – 1 and c = a
( –a2 – 1 )2– 4 (a)(a)
= a4 + 2a2 + 1 – 4a2
= (a2)2 – 2a2 + 1
= (a2 – 1 )2
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