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Grade 99 grade maths

FACTORISE-
a2x2+(ax2+1)x+a

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11 Years agoGrade 9
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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer11 Years ago
Hello student,
Please find the answer to your question below
Given a2x2+(ax2+1)x+a
=a2x2+ax3+x+a
=ax3+a2x2+x+a
=ax2(x+a)+1(x+a)
=(ax2+1)(x+a)
Hence (ax2+1) and (x+a) are the factors for the above given expression