On the same axes, sketch the graphs of $y=\frac{1}{x-a}$ and $y=b\left| x-a \right|$, where&nbsp

Question

On the same axes, sketch the graphs of $y=\frac{1}{x-a}$ and $y=b\left| x-a \right|$, where $a$ and $b$ are positive constants.[2] Hence, or otherwise, solve the inequality $\frac{1}{x-a} < b\left| x-a \right|$.[4]

Accepted Answer

(ii) ${x a + \sqrt{\frac{1}{b}}}$

N2017 P1 Q2

N2017 P1 Q2

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