Question 0118

Equations and Inequalities

2018 Paper 1 Question 4 Variant

Question

(i)

Find the exact roots of the equation

|x^2 - 5 x - 3| = 3 + 2 x

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(ii)

On the same axes, sketch the curves with equations

{y=|x^2 - 5 x - 3|}

and

{y=3 + 2 x.}

Hence solve the inequality

|x^2 - 5 x - 3| > 3 + 2 x.

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