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8 (i) x = ±1 or x = ±2
(ii) x = ±1 or x = ±3
(iii) x = ±^23 or x = ±1
(iv) x = ±1.5 or x = ±2
(v) x = 0 or x = ±0.4
(vi) x = 1 or x = 25
(vii) x = 1 or x = 2
(viii) x = 9 (Note: 4 means +2)
9 (i) x = ±1
(ii) x = ±2
(iii) x = ±3
(iv) x = ±2
(v) x = ±1 or x = ±1.5
(vi) x = 1 or x = 32
(vii) x = 4 or x = 16
(viii) x = 14 or x = 9
10 x = ±3
11 (i) w(w + 30)
(ii) 80 m, 380 m
12 (i) A = 2 πrh + 2 πr^2
(ii) 3 cm
(iii) 5 cm
13 (ii) 14
(iii) 45
14 x^2 + (x + 1)^2 = 292 ;
20 cm, 21 cm, 29 cm
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Since ()x+a 2
2
= x^2 + ax + a
2
4 , it
follows that to make x^2 + ax into a
perfect square you must add a
2
4 or
a
2
2
() to it.
Exercise 1E (Page 24)
1 (i) (a) (x + 2)^2 + 5
(b) x = − 2; (−2, 5)
(c)
(ii) (a) (x − 2)^2 + 5
(b) x = 2; (2, 5)
(c)
(iii) (a) (x + 2)^2 − 1
(b) x = −2; (−2, −1)
(c)
(iv) (a) (x − 2)^2 − 1
(b) x = 2; (2, −1)
(c)
(v) (a) (x + 3)^2 − 10
(b) x = − 3; (−3, −10)
(c)
(vi) (a) (x − 5)^2 − 25
(b) x = 5; (5, −25)
(c)
(vii) (a) (^) ()x+^12 +
2
(^134)
(b) x=–;^12 ()–, 21134
(c)
x
y
(0, 9)
(–2, 5)
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(0, 9)
(2, 5)
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y
(0, 3)
(–2, –1)
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y
(0, 3)
(2, –1)
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y
(0, –1)
(–3, –10)
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(5, –25)
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(0, 2)
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