solve for x

abx2 = ( a+ b)2 (x-1)

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abx2-(a+b)2x-(a+b)2=0

here D=(a+b)4-4ab(a+b)2

=(a+b)2(a-b)2

so

rootD=(a+b)(a-b)

so,

x={(a+b)2-(a+b)(a-b)}/2ab

or {(a+b)2+(a+b)(a-b)}/2ab

ie

(a+b)/2a or (a+b)/2b

hope it helps

 

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