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35 min readNo calculatorNeeds: factorising quadratics

Original questions written at exam standard. Work each one before you open the solution.

Difficulty
Question 1 Foundation
Solve x24<0x^2 - 4 < 0.
Question 2 Foundation
Solve x2+2x80x^2 + 2x - 8 \geq 0.
Question 3 Standard
Solve 3x2<5x+23x^2 < 5x + 2.
Question 4 Standard
Solve x(x4)>5x(x-4) > 5.
Question 5 Stretch
Solve 2x1x+2<0\dfrac{2x-1}{x+2} < 0.
Question 6 Stretch
Solve x1x+30\dfrac{x-1}{x+3} \geq 0.