Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Algebraic fractions

Algebraic fractions — practice question

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Rewrite as a single fraction in its simplest form: $\frac{2x}{x+3} + \frac{x+3}{x-5}$.

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This 3-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: The result is $\frac{3x^2-4x+9}{(x+3)(x-5)}$.

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