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Linear and quadratic inequalitiesAQA A-Level Maths: Mind map

Linear inequalities
Quadratics
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Inequalities

linear and quadratic

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Notation
Combining
Common errors

Exam questions on Linear and quadratic inequalities

  1. The inequality 3(2x−1)<5x+43(2x-1)<5x+4 is to be solved, together with the inequality 2x+1≥−52x+1\ge-5.
    Write the solution set in part (b) using set notation, and state how many integers it contains.2 marks
  2. A rectangular garden has width xx metres and length (x+6)(x+6) metres.
    The perimeter of the garden must be at least 2020 m as well. Find the range of values of xx for which both the perimeter and the area conditions are met.2 marks
  3. Let f(x)=2x2−5x−12f(x)=2x^2-5x-12.
    Solve f(x)≥0f(x)\ge0.3 marks
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Written by the Exaim team, led by Shaun Daswani (Head of Upper Secondary, Improve ME Institute; MSc Financial Mathematics, Imperial College London; BSc, UCL) and Jason Daswani (operational lead, Improve ME Institute; LSE).