3.7: Cubic from an absolute-value graph; modulus inequality

0606/12/M/J/23 — Question 3 · 7 marks

3.7 diagram
(a)
The diagram shows the graph of y=f(x)y = |f(x)|, where f(x)f(x) is a cubic polynomial. Find, in factorised form, the possible expressions for f(x)f(x).
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(b)
Solve the inequality 5x2<4x+1|5x - 2| < |4x + 1|.
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