Target Mathematics

1.2: Algebraic inequalities

4PM1/2/November/2025 — Question 2 · 5 marks

(a) Use algebra to find the xx coordinates of the points where the curve with equation y=3x2+9x17y = 3x^2 + 9x - 17 intersects the line with equation y=32xy = 3 - 2x
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(b) Hence, or otherwise, find the set of values of xx for which 32x3x2+9x173 - 2x \leq 3x^2 + 9x - 17
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