Question 0118

Equations and Inequalities
2018 Paper 1 Question 4 Variant

Question

(i)
Find the exact roots of the equation
x2+4x3=3x|x^2 + 4 x - 3| = 3 - x
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(ii)
On the same axes, sketch the curves with equations y=x2+4x3{y=|x^2 + 4 x - 3|} and y=3x.{y=3 - x.}
Hence solve the inequality
x2+4x3<3x.|x^2 + 4 x - 3| < 3 - x.
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