Given:
On multiplying both sides by x, we get:
x2 – 7 = 7x
=>x2 – 7 – 7x = 0
=> x2 – 7x – 7 = 0
Thus, the standardised form of the given quadratic equation is x2 – 7x – 7 = 0.
On comparing this equation with ax2 + bx + c = 0 in variable x, we get:
a = 1, b = –7 and c = –7