Question 0116

Equations and Inequalities
2016 Paper 1 Question 1 Variant

Question

(a)
Express 8x225x+5x1(x2){\displaystyle \frac{ 8 x^2 - 25 x + 5 }{ x - 1 } - (x - 2)} as a single simplified fraction.
[2]
(b)
Hence without using a calculator, solve the inequality
8x225x+5x1>x2\frac{ 8 x^2 - 25 x + 5 }{ x - 1 } > x - 2
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