QQQ-P1-Chapt 3
QQQ-P1-Chapt 3
QQQ-P1-Chapt 3
(7)
𝑘 2 − 5𝑘 + 4 > 0
(3)
(4)
3. A gardener is planning the design for a rectangular flower bed. The requirements are:
By writing down and solving appropriate inequalities in 𝑥 , determine the set of possible values for
the width of the flower bed.
(6)
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Solutions (Q1-2 © Edexcel, Q3 © OCR)
1. Either Or
y 2 = 4 − 4x + x 2 x2 = 4 − 4y + y2
M1
4(4 − 4 x + x 2 ) − x 2 = 11
4 y 2 − (4 − 4 y + y 2 ) = 11
M1
or 4 y − (2 − y) = 11
2 2
or 4(2 − x) 2 − x 2 = 11
(3 x − 1)( x − 5) = 0, x = ...
(3 y − 5)( y + 3) = 0, y = ... M1
1
x= x=5 5
3 y= y = −3 A1
3
5 1
y= y = −3 x= x=5 M1 A1
3 3
3.
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