CAIE A-Level Mathematics AS 2.1.1 Modulus Equations Questions
Practise solving modulus equations and inequalities, sketching |ax+b| graphs, and selecting valid intervals from critical values.
- Syllabus
- 2028–2030
- Course
- Mathematics 9709
- Level
- AS
Practise solving modulus equations and inequalities, sketching |ax+b| graphs, and selecting valid intervals from critical values.
Solve the inequality |5 x+7|>|2 x-3|.
Solve 5 x+7=2 x-3 to obtain −310
Or inequality.
Attempt solution of linear equation where 5 x and 2 x have
different signs
Or inequality.
Obtain −74
State x<−310,x>−74
A0 if ' ... and . . . ' used.
Alternative Method for Question 1
State or imply non-modulus equation (5x+7)2=(2x−3)2
Or inequality.
Attempt solution of three-term quadratic equation
Or inequality.
Obtain −310 and −74
State x<−310,x>−74
A0 if ' ... and . . .' used.