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Check whether the following are quadratic equations:(x − 1)2 = (x + 1)2

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Given; (x − 1)2 = (x + 1)2

⇒ x2 − x + 12 = x2 + x + 12

⇒ x2 − x + 1 − x2 − x − 1 = 0

⇒ −2x = 0

∵ The highest power of x in the equation is 1;

∴ It is not a quadratic equation.



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