Question 0116

Equations and Inequalities
2016 Paper 1 Question 1 Variant

Question

(a)
Express 8x215x11x4(2x+4){\displaystyle \frac{ 8 x^2 - 15 x - 11 }{ x - 4 } - (2 x + 4)} as a single simplified fraction.
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(b)
Hence without using a calculator, solve the inequality
8x215x11x4>2x+4\frac{ 8 x^2 - 15 x - 11 }{ x - 4 } > 2 x + 4
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