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Check whether the following is quadratic equation :

x2 + 3x + 1 = (x - 2)2

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Given,

Equation : x2 + 3x + 1 = (x - 2)2

⇒ x2 + 3x + 1 = x2 + 4 - 4x

⇒ x2 - x2 + 3x + 4x + 1 - 4 = 0

⇒ 7x - 3 = 0.

The above equation is not of the form ax2 + bx + c = 0.

Hence, the above equation is not a quadratic equation.

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