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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def broadcast_equals(self, other, equiv=duck_array_ops.array_equiv):
 """True if two Variables have the values after being broadcast against each other; otherwise False. Variables can still be equal (like pandas objects) if they have NaN values in the same locations. """

        try:
            self, other = broadcast_variables(self, other)
        except (ValueError, AttributeError):
            return False
        return self.equals(other, equiv=equiv)