N2024 P1 Q1

N2024 P1 Q1

4 marks
Past Year National Exams
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The graph of \(y=\frac{x+1}{a{{x}^{2}}+bx+c}\), where \(a\), \(b\) and \(c\) are non-zero constants, has an asymptote at \(x=-\frac{1}{2}\).

The graph also has a turning point at \(\left( -2,\ -\frac{1}{9} \right)\).

Find the values of \(a\), \(b\) and \(c\).[4]

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Timothy Gan
Answer:\(a = 2, b = -1, c = -1\)

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