Edexcel C1 Specimen — Question 6

Exam BoardEdexcel
ModuleC1 (Core Mathematics 1)
SessionSpecimen
TopicSimultaneous equations

6. (a) Solve the simultaneous equations $$\begin{aligned} & y + 2 x = 5
& 2 x ^ { 2 } - 3 x - y = 16 \end{aligned}$$ (b) Hence, or otherwise, find the set of values of \(x\) for which $$2 x ^ { 2 } - 3 x - 16 > 5 - 2 x$$