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Rational expressions and algebraic divisionAQA A-Level Maths: Mind map

What this mind map covers

  • Simplifying
  • Multiply and divide
  • Add and subtract
  • Algebraic division
  • Solving
  • Domain

Exam questions on Rational expressions and algebraic division

  1. Let R(x)=x2−9x2+x−12R(x)=\dfrac{x^2-9}{x^2+x-12}.
    Solve R(x)=2R(x)=2.2 marks
  2. Let S(x)=2x+1+3x−2S(x)=\dfrac{2}{x+1}+\dfrac{3}{x-2}.
    Find the exact values of xx for which S(x)=1S(x)=1.2 marks
  3. Let E(x)=x2+2x−15x2−4x+3÷x+5x2−1E(x)=\dfrac{x^2+2x-15}{x^2-4x+3}\div\dfrac{x+5}{x^2-1}.
    Show that E(x)E(x) simplifies to x+1x+1.3 marks
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Written by the Exaim team, led by Shaun Daswani (Head of Upper Secondary, Improve ME Institute; MSc Financial Mathematics, Imperial College London; BSc, UCL) and Jason Daswani (operational lead, Improve ME Institute; LSE).