OCR MEI C1 2008 June — Question 5 4 marks

Exam BoardOCR MEI
ModuleC1 (Core Mathematics 1)
Year2008
SessionJune
Marks4
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TopicComposite & Inverse Functions
TypeMake x the subject
DifficultyModerate -0.8 This is a straightforward algebraic manipulation question requiring cross-multiplication and rearranging to isolate x. It's a standard C1 exercise testing basic algebraic skills with rational expressions, simpler than typical inverse function questions that involve composition or more complex functions.
Spec1.02k Simplify rational expressions: factorising, cancelling, algebraic division

5 Make \(x\) the subject of the equation \(y = \frac { x + 3 } { x - 2 }\).

5 Make $x$ the subject of the equation $y = \frac { x + 3 } { x - 2 }$.

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