Edexcel C3 2006 June — Question 1

Exam BoardEdexcel
ModuleC3 (Core Mathematics 3)
Year2006
SessionJune
TopicPolynomial Division & Manipulation

  1. Simplify \(\frac { 3 x ^ { 2 } - x - 2 } { x ^ { 2 } - 1 }\).
  2. Hence, or otherwise, express \(\frac { 3 x ^ { 2 } - x - 2 } { x ^ { 2 } - 1 } - \frac { 1 } { x ( x + 1 ) }\) as a single fraction in its simplest form.