Question 0116

Equations and Inequalities
2016 Paper 1 Question 1 Variant

Question

(a)
Express 4x23x8x5(2x+2){\displaystyle \frac{ 4 x^2 - 3 x - 8 }{ x - 5 } - (2 x + 2)} as a single simplified fraction.
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(b)
Hence without using a calculator, solve the inequality
4x23x8x5<2x+2\frac{ 4 x^2 - 3 x - 8 }{ x - 5 } < 2 x + 2
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