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    Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics Core and Extended CD-ROM

    Answers to Extended revision exercises: Algebra


    Worksheet 14: Further solving of equations and inequalities

    1 (a) x = 4, y = 0 (b) x = 12, y = 4 (c) x = 1, y = 4 (d) x = 5, y = –3


    (e) x = 8, y = 4 (f) x = –3, y = 9 (g) x = 4, y = 3 (h) x = 2.5, y = 2

    2 (a) x = 2, y = 5 (b) x = 5, y = 2 (c) x = 0, y = 3 (d) x = –2, y = 1

    3 (a) (b)

    [aw AnsCWS14B]

    x = 2, y = 5 x = 4, y = 2

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    (c) (d)

    x = 0.5, y = 1.5

    1
    x = 1, y = 
    2

    4 (a) x  4 (b) x ≤ 6

    (c) x ≥ 6

    (d) x < 8 (e) x ≥ –6

    1 Also acceptable is:


    (f) x ≤ 18
    3 55
    x≤
    3

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    5
    (g) x > 
    8

    5 (a) (b)

    (c) (d)

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    (e) (f)

    (g) (h)

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    7 (a) x = 2, y = 6 (b) x = 1.66, y = 2.66

    8 (a) (x – 3)(2x – 3) (b) 2(x + 1)(5x – 7) (c) (3x + 2)(4x + 5) (d) 6(x + 2)(x – 1)

    9 (a) 0.65, –4.65 (b) –0.84, –7.16 (c) 1.54, –0.87 (d) 0.82, –1.82

    10 (a) 1.84, –0.18 (b) 1.18, –0.85 (c) 0.92, –3.25 (d) x = 1.70, x = –4.70
    (e) 1.45, –3.45 (f) 4.44, 0.56 (g) 1 (h) –0.62, 1.62

    11 (a) xy (b) y
    (c) x – 2xy (d) 2x2+3x
    (e) x + 3 (f) x + 1
    (g) x  – 1 (h) 2x – 1

    2 x 2  3x  1 x  2 x  1 x2
    12 (a) (b) (c)
    x2 1 6  x  1 4 x  5  2

    (d)
    7 x  11
    (e)
    2x  7
    (f)

    2 x2  4 
     x  3 x  5  x  4
    2
    x2  4

    2 x3  18 x 2  13x  117
    (g)
    x 4  13x 2  36

    2
    (h)
     x  4  x  2  x  1

    13 (a)(i) 32 (ii)  3 (iii) 5


    (b) when x = –7 answer is zero
    (c)  3 ≥ x ≥  7

    2 1
    14 x= , y=
    3 4

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    b  b2  4ac b  b 2  4ac
    15 
    2a 2a

    b  b 2  4ac  b  b 2  4ac
    =
    2a

    2 b 2  4ac
    =
    2a
    b 2  4ac
    =
    a

    1
    16 If x  1 
    1
    1
    1  ...
    1
    then x  1  1  1
    1
    1
    1  ...
    1
    so x  1 
    1
    1
    1  ...
    1
    denominator is 1  x
    1
    1
    1  ...
    1
    so x – 1 =
    x
    1  5 1  5
    x= ,
    2 2

    17 2

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