Question 0116

Equations and Inequalities
2016 Paper 1 Question 1 Variant

Question

(a)
Express 12x2+13x14x2(5x+4){\displaystyle \frac{ 12 x^2 + 13 x - 14 }{ x - 2 } - (5 x + 4)} as a single simplified fraction.
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(b)
Hence without using a calculator, solve the inequality
12x2+13x14x2>5x+4\frac{ 12 x^2 + 13 x - 14 }{ x - 2 } > 5 x + 4
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