Factorize a²x² + (ax² + 1)x + a

Question:

Factorize: \[ a^2x^2+(ax^2+1)x+a \]

Solution:

\[ a^2x^2+(ax^2+1)x+a \]

\[ =a^2x^2+ax^3+x+a \]

\[ =ax(ax+x^2)+1(x+a) \]

\[ =ax(x+a)+1(x+a) \]

\[ =(x+a)(ax+1) \]

\[ \boxed{(x+a)(ax+1)} \]

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