Question 0116

Equations and Inequalities
2016 Paper 1 Question 1 Variant

Question

(a)
Express 5x2+x6x+4(2x2){\displaystyle \frac{ 5 x^2 + x - 6 }{ x + 4 } - (2 x - 2)} as a single simplified fraction.
[2]
(b)
Hence without using a calculator, solve the inequality
5x2+x6x+4<2x2\frac{ 5 x^2 + x - 6 }{ x + 4 } < 2 x - 2
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