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Check whether the following is quadratic equation :

(2x - 1)(x - 3) = (x + 5)(x - 1)

Quadratic Equations

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Equation : (2x - 1)(x - 3) = (x + 5)(x - 1)

⇒ 2x2 - 6x - x + 3 = x2 - x + 5x - 5

⇒ 2x2 - 7x + 3 = x2 + 4x - 5

⇒ 2x2 - x2 - 7x - 4x + 3 + 5 = 0

⇒ x2 - 11x + 8 = 0.

The above equation is of the form ax2 + bx + c = 0.

Hence, the above equation is a quadratic equation.

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