Question 0118

Equations and Inequalities
2018 Paper 1 Question 4 Variant

Question

(i)
Find the exact roots of the equation
2x2+5x7=7x|2 x^2 + 5 x - 7| = 7 - x
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(ii)
On the same axes, sketch the curves with equations y=2x2+5x7{y=|2 x^2 + 5 x - 7|} and y=7x.{y=7 - x.}
Hence solve the inequality
2x2+5x7<7x.|2 x^2 + 5 x - 7| < 7 - x.
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