(a-1)x^2-ax+1=0

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Solution for (a-1)x^2-ax+1=0 equation:


Simplifying
(a + -1) * x2 + -1ax + 1 = 0

Reorder the terms:
(-1 + a) * x2 + -1ax + 1 = 0

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
x2(-1 + a) + -1ax + 1 = 0
(-1 * x2 + a * x2) + -1ax + 1 = 0

Reorder the terms:
(ax2 + -1x2) + -1ax + 1 = 0
(ax2 + -1x2) + -1ax + 1 = 0

Reorder the terms:
1 + -1ax + ax2 + -1x2 = 0

Solving
1 + -1ax + ax2 + -1x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1ax + ax2 + -1 + -1x2 = 0 + -1

Reorder the terms:
1 + -1 + -1ax + ax2 + -1x2 = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -1ax + ax2 + -1x2 = 0 + -1
-1ax + ax2 + -1x2 = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1
-1ax + ax2 + -1x2 = -1

Add 'x2' to each side of the equation.
-1ax + ax2 + -1x2 + x2 = -1 + x2

Combine like terms: -1x2 + x2 = 0
-1ax + ax2 + 0 = -1 + x2
-1ax + ax2 = -1 + x2

Reorder the terms:
1 + -1ax + ax2 + -1x2 = -1 + x2 + 1 + -1x2

Reorder the terms:
1 + -1ax + ax2 + -1x2 = -1 + 1 + x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
1 + -1ax + ax2 + -1x2 = 0 + x2 + -1x2
1 + -1ax + ax2 + -1x2 = x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: x2 + -1x2 = 0
1 + -1ax + ax2 + -1x2 = 0

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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