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    of 2

    5

    1 2x(x 3) = (2 x)(x + 1)
    2x
    2
    6x = 2x + 2 x
    2
    x
    3x
    2
    7x 2 = 0
    x =

    (7)
    (7)
    2
    4(3)(2)
    2(3)
    x =

    7
    49 + 24
    6
    x =
    7 8.5440
    6
    x = 2.591 or 0.2573
    2 The roots are
    2
    3
    and
    5
    2
    .
    Sum of roots =
    2
    3
    +


    5
    2

    =
    11
    6
    Product of roots =
    2
    3


    5
    2

    =
    5
    3
    The quadratic equation is
    x
    2
    +
    11
    6
    x
    5
    3
    = 0
    6x
    2
    + 11x 10 = 0
    x
    2
    (sum of roots)x + (product of roots) = 0
    3 y = 5x 2 1
    y = 3x
    2
    + 3x + k 2
    Substituting

    2

    into

    1 :
    3x
    2
    + 3x + k = 5x 2
    3x
    2
    2x + k + 2 = 0
    a = 3, b = 2, c = k + 2
    In the case where a curve does not meet a straight
    line, b
    2
    4ac < 0 is applied.
    b
    2
    4ac < 0
    (2)
    2
    4(3)(k + 2) < 0
    4 12k 24 < 0
    12k 20 < 0
    12k < 20
    k >
    20
    12
    k > 1
    2
    3
    4 7 2(1 + x)
    2
    = x(x + 5)
    7 2(1 + 2x + x
    2
    ) = x
    2
    + 5x
    7 2 4x 2x
    2
    = x
    2
    + 5x
    3x
    2
    + 9x 5 = 0
    x =

    b b
    2
    4ac
    2a
    x =

    9 9
    2
    4(3)(5)
    2(3)
    x =

    9
    141
    6
    x = 0.4791 or 3.479
    5 9x
    2
    + qx + 1 = 4x
    9x
    2
    + qx 4x + 1 = 0
    9x
    2
    + (q 4)x + 1 = 0
    a = 9, b = q 4, c = 1
    If the equation has equal roots, then
    b
    2
    4ac = 0
    (q 4)
    2
    4(9)(1) = 0
    q
    2
    8q + 16 36 = 0
    q
    2
    8q 20 = 0
    (q + 2)(q 10) = 0
    q = 2 or 10
    6 (a) mx
    2
    + nx + 12 = 0
    If the quadratic equation has equal roots,
    b
    2
    4ac = 0
    n
    2
    4m(12) = 0
    n
    2
    = 48m
    m =
    n
    2
    48
    (b) If m = 2 and n = 11,
    2x
    2
    11x + 12 = 0
    (2x 3)(x 4) = 0
    x =
    3
    2
    or 4
    7 x
    2
    px 6 = 0
    When x = 1
    (1)
    2
    p(1) 6 = 0
    1 + p 6 = 0
    p 5 = 0
    p = 5
    Form 4: Chapter 2 (Quadratic Equations)
    SPM Practice
    Fully Worked Solutions
    Paper 1
    6
    8 Sum of roots =
    b
    a
    2 + m + 1 = (n 2)
    3 + m = 2 n
    m + n = 1 ... 1
    Product of roots =
    c
    a
    2(m + 1) = 6
    m = 2
    From 1 : 2 + n = 1
    n = 3
    9 x (x 6) = h 4k
    x
    2
    6x + 4k h = 0
    a = 1, b = 6, c = 4k h
    For equal roots,
    b
    2
    4ac = 0
    (6)
    2
    4(1)(4k h) = 0
    36 16k + 4h = 0
    9 4k + h = 0
    h = 4k 9
    Paper 2
    1 (a) x
    2
    + 3(3x + k) = 0
    x
    2
    + 9x + 3k = 0
    Sum of roots =
    b
    a
    p + 2p = 9
    3p = 9
    p = 3
    Product of roots =
    c
    a
    p(2p) = 3k
    2p
    2
    = 3k
    2(3)
    2
    = 3k
    18 = 3k
    k = 6
    (b) The new roots are p 2 = 3 2 = 5 and
    p + 4 = 3 + 4 = 1.
    Sum of roots = 5 + 1 = 4
    Product of roots = 5(1) = 5
    The quadratic equation is
    x
    2
    + 4x 5 = 0.

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