Edexcel C3 — Question 2

Exam BoardEdexcel
ModuleC3 (Core Mathematics 3)
TopicPolynomial Division & Manipulation

2. (a) Express $$\frac { 4 x } { x ^ { 2 } - 9 } - \frac { 2 } { x + 3 }$$ as a single fraction in its simplest form.
(b) Simplify $$\frac { x ^ { 3 } - 8 } { 3 x ^ { 2 } - 8 x + 4 } .$$