Higher November 2017 Unit 1 Q17
17. Simplify \(\dfrac{12x + 16}{9x^2 - 16}\). [4]
| Scheme | Marks | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| (Numerator) \(4(3x + 4)\) | B1 | |
| (Denominator) \((3x + 4)(3x - 4)\) | B2 | B1 for \((3x \ldots 4)(3x \ldots 4)\) |
| \(\dfrac{4}{3x - 4}\) | B1 | Mark final answer. F.T. provided no more than 1 previous error and provided simplification required. |