Question 0118

Equations and Inequalities
2018 Paper 1 Question 4 Variant

Question

(i)
Find the exact roots of the equation
2x2x8=83x|2 x^2 - x - 8| = 8 - 3 x
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(ii)
On the same axes, sketch the curves with equations y=2x2x8{y=|2 x^2 - x - 8|} and y=83x.{y=8 - 3 x.}
Hence solve the inequality
2x2x8<83x.|2 x^2 - x - 8| < 8 - 3 x.
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