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Q1.

Find the range of values of k for which the quadratic equation


kx2 + 8x + 2(k + 7) = 0
has no real roots.
(7)

(Total for question = 7 marks)


Q2.

The equation
kx2 + 4x + k = 2, where k is a constant,
has two distinct real solutions for x.
(a) Show that k satisfies
k2 − 2k − 4 < 0
(4)
(b) Hence find the set of all possible values of k.
(3)

(Total for question = 7 marks)


Q3.

The equation k(3x2 + 8x + 9) = 2 − 6x, where k is a real constant, has no real roots.
(a) Show that k satisfies the inequality

11k2 − 30k − 9 > 0


(4)
(b) Find the range of possible values for k.
(4)

(Total for question = 8 marks)


Q4.

The equation
(p − 2)x2 + 8x + (p + 4) = 0, where p is a constant
has no real roots.
(a) Show that p satisfies p2 + 2p − 24 − 0
(3)
(b) Hence find the set of possible values of p.
(4)

(Total for question = 7 marks)

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