Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Algebraic fractions

Algebraic fractions — practice question

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Simplify $\frac{x^2 - 25}{x^2 - 17x + 60}$.

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This 4-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: The simplified result is $\frac{x + 5}{x - 12}$.

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