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(x  − x  − 14x + 24)÷ (x − 2)                  15.     –x  – 2x  + 5x  – 10x + 7
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                         = x  + x − 12                                     2x – 3  4x  + 4x  – 35x  + 44x – 21
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                         = (x − 3)(x + 4)                                       4x  – 6x
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                                                                                4x   10x  – 35x   + 10
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                            +   +                                               4x   10x  – 15x   + 10
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                         a   b   c                                              4x   10x  – 20x  + 44x
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                         =  (x + 4)(x − 2) + (x − 3)(x − 2) + (x − 3)(x + 4)     4x   10x  – 20x  + 30x
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                                    (x − 3)(x + 4)(x − 2)                       4x   10x  – 35x  + 14x – 21
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                         =    3x  − 2x − 14                                     4x   10x  – 35x  + 14x – 21
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                           (x − 3)(x + 4)(x − 2)               [6]
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                       12.     x  = ±  √2                               16.          –x  – 3x  – 3x  + 3x + 5
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                         x  –    = 0                                      –x  + 0x + 2  –x  – 3x  – 3x  + 6x + 10
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                             2                                                       –x  + 0x  + 2x
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                         2x  – 1  = 0                                                –x  – 3x  – 5x  + 6x + 10
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                                8x  + 2x  +4x  + x + 3                               –x  – 3x  – 0x  + 6x + 10
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                         2x  – 1  8x  + 2x  + 2x  – x – 3                            –x  – 3x  – 5x  + 10
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                                8x  + 2x  – 4x  – x – 3                              –x  – 3x  – 3x  + 10
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                                8x  + 2x  + 6x  – x – 3                                                         [3]
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                                8x  + 2x  + 2x  – x – 3
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                                8x  + 2x  + 6x  – x – 3                 17.  When x = –2,
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                                8x  + 2x  + 6x  – x – 3                   f(−2) =(−2)  − 4(−2)  − 7(−2) + 10
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                         (8x  + 2x  + 2x  − x − 3) ÷ (2x  − 1) = 4x  + x + 3     x  – 4x  – 6x + 5
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                         a = 2, b = −1, c = 4, d = 1, e = 3               x + 2  x  – 4x  – 7x + 10
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                                                               [5]             x  + 2x
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                       13.  Using long division                                x  – 6x  – 7x
                                   8x  + 2x  + x  – 3x + 2                     x  – 6x  – 12x
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                         x  + 0x – 2  x  – 3x  + 0x  + 6x – 4                  x  – 4x  – 5x + 10
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                                   x  + 0x  – 2x                               x  – 4x  – 5x + 10
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                                   x  – 3x  + 2x  + 6x
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                                   x  – 3x  + 0x  + 6x                    f(x) = (x + 2)(x  − 6x + 5)
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                                   x  – 3x  + 2x  + 6x – 4                   = (x + 2)(x − 1)(x − 5)
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                                   x  – 3x  + 2x  + 6x – 4                  x = −2 or x = 1 or x = 5
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                         (x  − 3x  + 6x − 4) ÷ (x  − 2)                   a = 5, b = 1
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                         = x  − 3x + 2                                                                          [6]
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                         =(x − 2)(x − 1)                                18.  (a)            f(0)  = –6
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                         Factors of x  − 3x  + 6x − 4                        p(0)  + q(0)  + r(0) + s = –6
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                         = (x − 2)(x − 1)(x  − 2)                                              s  = –6 (shown)
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                                                                          (b)      p + q + r − 6  = 0
                       14.                                                     −8p + 4q − 2r − 6  = 60
                               x  – 5x  + 12x  – 7x + (26 – a)
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                     x  + 2x + a  x  – 5x  + 12x  + 8x – 9                    −27p + 9q − 3r − 6  = 240
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                               x  + 2x  + ax                                Solve the simultaneous equations to get:
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                               x  – 7x  + (12 – a)x  + 8x                   p = −9, q = 4, r = 11
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                               x  – 7x  – 14x  – 7ax                                                            [6]
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                               x  – 5x  (26 – a)x  + (8 + 7a)x – 9        (c)  f(x) = −9x  + 4x  + 11x − 6
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                               x  – 5x  (26 – a)x  + (52 – 2a)x + a(26 – a)      = (x − 1)(−9x  − 5x + 6)
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                                     Remainder: (9a – 44)x – 9 – a(26 – a)       = −(x − 1)(9x  + 5x − 6)
                         (9a − 44)x = −71x                                   a = 9, b = 5, c = −6
                           9a − 44  = −71                                                                       [3]
                                a  = −3                                 19.  (a)   (−3)  + a(−3)  − 17(−3) + b = 0
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                         b = −9 − a(26 − a)                                                   9a + b = −24
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                           = −9 − 26a + a                                    (−1)  + a(−1)  − 17(−1) + b = 0
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                           = −9 − 26(−3) + (−3)                                                a + b = −16
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                           = 78                                                                                 [2]
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