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Chapter: Inequalities Category: I.I.T.
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Subject : Mathematics Date : 10-05-12 Method of interval (Wavy Curve Method)
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Solve the following Inequalities for x:
1. (x – 1) (3 – x) (x – 2)2 > 0
Sol. (x – 1) (3 – x) (x – 2)2 > 0

+ +
(x – 1) (x – 3) (x – 2)2 < 0 1 2 3
– –
x  (1, 2)  (2, 3)
6x  5
2. <0
4x 1
6x  5 1
Sol. < 0, x–
4x 1 4 + +
–1/4 5/6
+
 1 5
x    , 
 4 6
2x  3
3. >0
3x  7
2x  3 7
Sol. > 0, x +
3x  7 3 +
3/2 7/3
–
 3 7 
x     ,    ,  
 2 3 
0 .5
4. <0
 x2  x  1
0 .5
Sol. <0
 x2  x  1
0 .5
 >0 0.5 > 0 Since x 2  x  1 is always positive.
x2  x 1
which is true for all values of x.  x  (– , )
x 2  5x  6
5. <0
x2  x  1
x 2  5x  6
Sol. <0
x2  x  1
(x – 2)(x – 3) < 0 Since x 2  x  1 is always positive.
 x  (2, 3)

x 2  2x  3
6. <0
x2  1
x 2  2x  3
Sol. <0
x2  1
( x  1)( x  3 )
 <0
x2  1
 ( x  1)( x  3) < 0 x  (–3 , 1)
( x  1)( x  2)2
7. <0
 1 x
( x  1)( x  2)2
Sol. < 0, x  –1
 1 x
( x  1)( x  2)2
 >0
x 1 –2 –1 1
 x  (–, –2)  (–2, –1)  (1, ) Ans.
x 2  4x  4
8. >0
2x 2  x  1
x 2  4x  4
Sol. >0
2x 2  x  1
( x  2) 2
 >0
( 2x  1)( x  1) –2 –1/2 1
 1
x  (– , –2)    2 ,    (1, ) Ans.
 2 
9. x4 – 5x2 + 4 < 0
Sol. x4 – 5x2 + 4 < 0
(x2)2 – 4x2 – x2 + 4 < 0
 (x2 – 4) (x2 – 1) < 0
 (x – 2) (x + 2)(x – 1) (x + 1) < 0
–2 –1 1 2
 x  (–2, –1)  (1, 2)
10. x4 – 2x2 – 63  0
Sol. x4 – 2x2 – 63  0
x4 – 9x2 + 7x2 – 63 < 0
(x2 + 7) (x2 – 9)  0
(x2 + 7) (x – 3) (x + 3)  0
(x – 3) (x + 3)  0 –3 0 3
  x  (– , 3)  (0, 3)
3
11. <1
x2
3
Sol. <1 x2
x2
3x2
 <0
x2
5x
 <0
x2
x5
 >0
x2 2 5
 x  (– , 2)  (5, )
1
12. 2
x 1
1
Sol.  2, x1
x 1
1
 –20
x 1
3  2x
 0
x 1
2x  3 + +
 0
x 1 1
–
3/2
3 
 x  (– , 1)   ,  
2 
4x  3
13. <6
2x  5
4x  3
Sol. <6
2x  5
4 x  3  6( 2 x  5 )
 <0
2x  5
4 x  3  12 x  30
 <0
2x  5
8 x  33
 <0
2x  5
8 x  33
 >0
2x  5 5/2 33/8
 5  33 
x    ,    ,  
 2  8 
4x  3
14. <6
2x  5
5x  6
Sol. < 1, x–6
x6
5x  6  x  6
 <0
x6
4 x  12
 <0
x6
4( x  3) + +
 <0
x6 –6
–
3
x  (– 6, 3)
5x  8
15. <2
4x
5x  8
Sol. <2 x4
4x
5 x  8  8  2x
 <0
4x
7x
 <0
4x
7x + +
 >0 0 4
x4 –
x  (– , 0)  (4, )
x 1
16. >2
x3
x 1
Sol. >2 x–3
x3
x  1  2( x  3)
 >0
x3
x  1  2x  6
 >0
x3
x  7
 >0
x3
x7
 <0
x3 –7 –3
x  (–7, –3)

7x  5
17. –4>0
8x  3
7x  5 3
Sol. – 4 > 0, x
8x  3 8
7 x  5  4(8 x  3 )
 >0
8x  3
25 x  17
 >0
8x  3
25 x  17
 <0
8x  3
 17  3 
x    ,  17 3
 25 8  –
25
–
8
x 1
18. >
x5 2
x 1
Sol. > x5
x5 2
x 1
 > >0
x5 2
2x  x  5
 0
2( x  5) –5 5
x5
  0 x  (– , –5]  [5, )
2( x  5)
5x  1
19. <1
x2  3
5x  1
Sol. <1
x2  3
5x  1  x 2  3
 <0
x2  3
 x 2  5x  4
 <0
x2  3
x 2  5x  4
 >0
x2  3
+
( x  1)( x  4) + +
 >0
x2  3 0 1
–
4
 x  (– , 1)  (4, )

x2 1
20. <–
x 1
2
2
x2 1
Sol. <–
x 1
2
2
x2 1
 + <0
x 1
2
2
2x  4  x 2  1
 <0
( x 2  1) 2
( x  1)( x  3) 0 3
 <0
( x  1) 2
2
x  (–3, 1)
x 1
21. <1
( x  1)2
x 1
Sol. <1
( x  1)2
x  1  ( x  1)2
 <0
( x  1)2
x 1
 <1
( x  1)2
x 1
 –1<0
x 2  1  2x
x  1  x 2  1  2x

( x  1)2
 x 2  3x
 <0
( x  1)2 0 1 3
x 2  3x
 >0
( x  1)2
x( x  3 )
 >0
( x  1)2
 x  (– , 0)  (3, )

x 2  7 x  12
22. >0
2x 2  4 x  5
3 4
x 2  7 x  12
Sol. >0
2x 2  4 x  5
x2 – 4x – 3x + 12 > 0
 x (– , 3)  (4, )
x 2  6x  7
23. 2
x2  1
x 2  6x  7
Sol. 2
x2  1
x 2  6 x  7  2x 2  2
 0
x2  1
 x 2  6x  9
 0
x2  1
x 2  6x  9
 >0
x2  1
( x  3)2
 0
x2  1
 x  (– , )
x4  x2  1
24. <0
x 2  4x  5
x4  x2  1
Sol. <0
x 2  4x  5
x2  x2  1
 <0
x  5x  x  5
x4  x2  1
 <0
( x  1)( x  5)
x  (–1, 5)
1  3x 2
25. <0
2x 2  21x  40

1  3x 2 5
Sol. <0 x ,8
2 x  21x  40
2
2
x 2  5x  7 1
 <0 x– ,2
2x 2  3 x  2 2
( x 2  5 x  7) 1
 <0  <0
2x  4 x  x  2
2 (2x  1)( x  2) –1/2 2
 1 
 x    , 2
 2 
2x 2  3 x  459
26. –1>0
x2  1
2x  3 x  459
2
Sol. –1>0
x2  1
2x 2  3 x  459  x 2  1
 >0
x2  1
x 2  3 x  460
 >0
x2  1
x  23 x  20 x  460
 >0
x2  1 –20 0 23
( x  23 )( x  20 )
>0
x2  1
x  (– , – 20)  (23, )
x2  1
27. <1
x2  x  1
x2  1 x2  x  1
<0
x2  x  1
–x–2<0
x+2<0
x  (–2, )
x
28. >0
x  3x  4
2
x
>0
x 2  4x  x  4

x
x( x  4)  1( x  4) > 0 –1 0 4
x  (–1, 0)  (4, )
x 2  7 x  10
29. >0
x  2/3
x 2  5 x  2x  10
>0
x  2/3 –5 –2 –2/3
( x  2)( x  5)
>0
x  2/3
 2 
x  (– 5, –2)    ,  
 3 
3x 2  4x  6
30. <0
2x  5
 4  88 2  22
x= =
6 3
22 22
x=2+ ,2–
3 3
x  (–  , – 2 – 22 )  (2 + 22 , )
17  15 x  2x 2
31. <0
x3
D = b
2 – 4ac = 225 + 136 = 361 Real roots
14 24 7 12
Roots are x = , = , d–3 12 7
34 34 17 17 17 17
 7  12 
x   x  
 17   17  < 0
( x  3)
 12 7 
x  (– , –3)   , 
 17 17 

x2  9
32. <0
3 x  x 2  24
( x  3)( x  3)
>0
x 2  3 x  24
( x >0
– 3 )
2
x  (– , –3)  (3, )
x7 3x  1
33. + 0 x5
x5 2
2x  14  3 x 2  15 x  x  5
0
2( x  5) 1 3 5
3 x 2  12 x  9
0
2( x  5)
x  [1, 3]  (5, )
1
34. 2x2 + >0 x0 +
x
– 0
2x 3  1
>0
x
x  (0, )
x2  x  6
35. 0 x  6, 0
x 2  6x –6 –2 0 3
x 2  2x  3 x  6
0
x( x  6 )
x  (–, –6)  [–2, 0)  [3, )
x  (– 6, – 2]  [3, )
+
x 2  2x  3 x  6 + +
36. <0 x  6, 5
x 2  6 x  5 x  30 2
–
3 5
–
6
( x  2)( x  3)
<0
( x  6)( x  5)


x  (2, 3)  (5, 6)
x 2  8x  7
37. <0
4x 2  4x  1 1/2 1 7
x 2  7x  x  7
<0
4 x 2  2x  2x  1
 1
x    ,   (1, 7)
 2 
x 2  36 ( x  6)( x  6)
38. <0 
x  9 x  18
2
x  3 x  6 x  18
2
–6 3
–
( x  6)( x  6)
<0
( x  6)( x  3)
x6
<0
x3
 x  (– 6, 3)
x 2  6x  9 x 2  3x  3x
39. 0  <0
5  4x  x 2 x 2  5x  x  5
–5 1 3
( x  3)( x  3) ( x  3)2
 <0 = <0
( x  1)( x  5) ( x  1)( x  5 )
 x  (–5, 1)  {3}
x 1
40. –x<0
x 1 –1 0 
x  1 x2  x
<0
x 1
 x2  1 x2  1
 <0  >0
x 1 x 1
 x  (–1, )
1 3
41. – <0
x2 x3 –9/2 –2 3

x  3  3x  6
<0
( x  2)( x  3)
2x  9
<0
( x  2)( x  3)
2x  9
>0
( x  2)( x  3)
 9 
x    ,  2   (3, ) Ans.
 2 
14 x 9 x  30
42. – <0 x  –1, 4
x 1 x4
14 x( x  4)  (9 x  30)( x  1)
<0
( x  1)( x  4)
14 x 2  56 x  9 x 2  30 x  9 x  30
<0
( x  1)( x  4)
5 x 2  35 x  30
 <0
( x  1)( x  4) –1 1 4 6
5( x 2  7 x  6)
 <
( x  1)( x  4)
5( x  6)( x  1)
 <0
( x  1)( x  4)
x  (–1, 1)  (4, 6)
5x 2  2
43. <1
4x 2  x  3
5 x 2  2  ( 4 x 2  x  3)
<0
4x 2  x  3
5 x
2
– 2 – 4x2 + x – 3 < 0
x2+x–5<0
D = b2 – 4ac = 1 + 20
   
 x  1  21   x  1  21 
  2   2 
   

  1  21 1  21 
 , 
 x  2 2  Ans.
 
x 2  5 x  12
44. >3
x 2  4x  5
x 2  5 x  12  3 x 2  12 x  15
>0 1/2 3
x 2  4x  5
 – 2x2 + 7x – 3 > 0
 2x2 – 7x + 3 < 0
 2x2 – 6x – x – 3 < 0
 (2x – 1)(x – 3) < 0
1 
 x   , 3
2 
x 2  3 x  24
45. <4
x 2  3x  3
x 2  3 x  24
–4<0
x 2  3x  3
x 2  3 x  24  4 x 2  12 x  12
<0
x 2  3x  3 –1 4
 3 x 2  9 x  12
<0
x 2  3x  3
3x2 – 9x – 12 > 0
3(x2 – 3x – 4) > 0
3(x – 4) (x + 1) > 0
x  (– , –1)  (4, )
x2  1 5
46. –3<0 x–
2x  5 2
x 2  1  3(2x  5)
<0
2x  5 –5/2 –2 8
x 2  8 x  2x  16
<0
2x  5
( x  2)( x  8)
<0
2x  5

 5
x     ,    (–2, 8)
 2
x2  1 3
47. >2 x
4x  3 4
x 2  1  2( 4 x  3)
 >0
4x  3
x 2  1  8x  6 x 2  8x  7
 >0  > 0
4x  3 4x  3
x 2  x  7x  7
 >0
4x  3 3/4 1 7
x( x  1)  7( x  1)
 >0
4x  3
( x  7)( x  1)
 >0
4x  3
3 
 x   , 1  (7, )
4 
x2  2
48. <–2
x2  1
x2  2
+3<0
x2  1 –1 0 1
x 2  2  2( x 2  1)
<0
x2  1
x 2  2  2x 2  2
<0
x2  1
3x 2 3x 2
= <0
x2  1 ( x  1)( x  1)
3x  5 1
49. >
x  4x  5
2
2
3x  5 1
– >0
x  4x  5
2
2 –5 1

2(3 x  5)  ( x 2  4 x  5)
>0
2( x 2  4 x  5)
2x  3 1
50. – 0
x  x  12
2
2
2(2x  3)  x 2  x  12
0
( x  3)( x  4) –4 –3 3 6
 x 2  3 x  18
 0
( x  3 )( x  4 )
x 2  3 x  18
0
( x  3)( x  4)
x 2  6 x  3 x  18
0
( x  3)( x  4)
( x  3)( x  6)
0
( x  3)( x  4)
x  (–, – 4)  (–3, 3)  (6, )
5  2x
51. <1
3 x  2x  16
2
5  2x  3 x 2  2x  16
<0
3 x 2  2x  16
 3 x 2  21
 <0
3 x 2  8 x  6 x  16
3 x 2  21
 >0
x(3 x  8)  2(3 x  8) –2 0 8/3
3( x 2  7)
 >0
( x  2)(3 x  8)
8 
x  (– , –2)   ,  
3 
15  4 x
52. <4
x  x  12
2

15  4 x  4( x 2  x  12)
 < 12
x 2  x  12
15  4 x  4 x 2  4 x  48
 <0
x 2  4 x  3 x  12 –3 0 4
 4 x 2  63
 <0
( x  3)( x  4)
4 x 2  63
 >0
( x  3)( x  4)
 x  (– , – 3)  (4, )
1 1
53. – 0 x  3, 2
x  5x  6
2
2
1 1
– 0
x  2x  3 x  6
2
2
2  ( x 2  5 x  6)
0
( x  3 )( x  2)
 x 2  5x  4
 0
( x  3)( x  2)
x 2  x  4x  4
 0
( x  3 )( x  2)
( x  4)( x  1)
 0
( x  3)( x  2) 1 2 3 4
 x  [1, 2)  (3, 4]
[1, 2)  (3, 4]
(2  x 2 )( x  3)3
54. 0
( x  1)( x 2  3 x  4)
( x 2  2)( x  3)3
<0
( x  1)( x 2  4 x  x  4)
( x 2  2)( x  3)3
<0
( x  1)( x  1)( x  4)
( x 2  2)( x  3)3
0
( x  1)2 ( x  4)

( x  2 )( x  2 )( x  3)3
0
( x  1)2 ( x  4)
– 2 –1 2 3 4
x  (  2,  2 )  (3, 4)
5  4x 4x  5 4 x  5  12 x 2  4 x  16
55. <4  –4<0 
3x  x  4
2
3x  x  4
2
3x 2  x  4
<0
12 x 2  8 x  11 12 x 2  8 x  11
 <0 
3x 2  x  4 (3 x  4)  1(3 x  4)
D = b 2 – 4ac = 64 + 528 = 526
8  529
 x=
24
19  33 x
56. >2
7 x 2  11x  4
19  33 x  14 x 2  22x  8
= <0
7 x 2  11x  4
D = b 2 – 4ac
  
 x  11  737  x  11  737 
 28  28 
  
= 121 + 616 
7x  7x  4x  4
2
  
 x  11  737  x  11  737 
 11 737  28   28 
 x=   
28 7 x( x  1)  4( x  1)
–11 + 737 4 1
11 + 737
28 7
28
x  49 1
57. – <0
2(10 x  x  2)
2
2
x  49  10 x 2  x  2
<0
2(10 x 2  x  2)

 10 x 2  51
= <0
10 x 2  5 x  4 x  2
10 x 2  51
= >0
5 x( 2x  1)  2( 2x  1)
+
10 x 2  51 +
>0 – –1/2
(5 x  2)(2x  1) 2/5 – 51
10
 1 2  51 

x    ,    10 ,  
 2 5  
( x  2)( x 2  2x  1)
58. 0
4  3x  x 2
( x  2)( x 2  x  x  1)
0
x 2  4x  x  4
( x  2)( x  1)2
 0
( x  1)( x  4) –2 –1 1 4
x  (– , –2)  (–1, 1)  (1, 4)

x  (– , –2)  (–1, 4)
4 2
59. + –1<0
1 x 1 x
4  4 x  2  2x  (1  x )(1  x )
<0
(1  x )(1  x )
 2x  6  [1  x  x  x 2 ]
= <0
(1  x )(1  x ) –1 1
 2x  6  1  x 2
= >0
( x  1)( x  1)
1
 >0
( x  1)( x  1)
x  (– , –1)  (1, )
3 2
60. 2+ – >0
x 1 x

2x 2  2x  3 x  2x  2
>0
x( x  1) –2 –1 0 –1/2
2x 2  3 x  2
>0
x( x  1)
(2x  1)( x  2)
>0
x( x  1)
 1 
 x  (– , –2)  (–1, 0)   0 ,  ,  
 2 
2 6
61. 1+ – >0
x 1 x
x 2  x  2x  6 x  6
>0
x( x  1)
x 2  5x  6
>0
x( x  1)
x 2  2x  3 x  6
 >0
x( x  1)

0 1 2 3
x  (– , –5)  (1, 2)  (6, ) Ans.
x 1 x 1
62. – <2
x x 1
( x  1)2  ( x  1)x  2( x 2  x )
0
x( x  1)
x 2  2x  1  x 2  x  2x 2  2x
 <0
x( x  1)
 2x 2  x  1 2x 2  2x  x  1
 >0  >0
x( x  1) x( x  1)
(2x  1)( x  1)

x( x  1)
–1 0 1/2 1

 1
x  (– , –1)   0 ,   (1, )
 2
2( x  3) 1
63. – 0
x( x  6) x 1
2( x  3)( x  1)  ( x 2  6 x )
 0
x( x  6)( x  1)
2x 2  8 x  6  x 2  6 x
0
x( x  6)( x  1)
x 2  2x  6
0
x( x  6)( x  1)
+ +
– – 0 1 – 6 
x  (– , 0)  (1, 6)
2( x  4) 1
64. – 0
( x  1)( x  7) ( x  2)
2( x  4)( x  2)  x 2  8 x  7
0
( x  1)( x  2)( x  7)
2x 2  12 x  16  x 2  8 x  7 x 2  4x  9
0  0
( x  1)( x  7)( x  2) ( x  1)( x  7 )( x  2)
1 2 7
x  (1, 2)  (7, )
2x 1
65. – 0
x 9
2
x2
2x 2  4 x  x 2  9
0
( x  3)( x  3)( x  2)
x 2  4x  9
0
( x  3)( x  3)( x  2) –3 –2 3
x  (– , –3)  (–2, 3)

1 1 1
66. + – >0
x2 x 1 x
x 2  x  x 2  2x  x 2  3 x  2
 >0
( x  2)( x  1) x
x2  2
 >0
x( x  2)( x  1)
x  ( 2 , 0)  (2, )
7 9
67. + +1<0
( x  2)( x  3) ( x  3)
7  9( x  2)  ( x  2)( x  3)
<0
( x  2)( x  3)
7  9 x  18  x 2  5 x  6
 <0
( x  2)( x  3)
x 2  4x  5
<0
( x  2)( x  3)
( x  5)( x  1)
 <0
( x  2)( x  3)
x  (– 5 + 1)  (2, 3)
20 10
68. + +1>0
x  7 x  12
2
x4
20  10( x  3)  x 2  7 x  12
>0
( x  3)( x  4) –2 –4 3 4
x 2  x  2x  2
>0
( x  3 )( x  4 )
( x  2)( x  1)
>0
( x  3)( x  4)
 x  (– , – 2)  (–1, 3)  (4, )
( x  2)( x  4)( x  7)
69. >1
( x  2)( x  4)( x  7)

( x 2  6 x  8)( x  7)  1 [( x  2)( x  4)( x  7)]

( x  2)( x  4)( x  7)
x 3  13 x 2  50 x  56  x 3  13 x 2  50 x  56
 >0
( x  2)( x  4)( x  7)
 26 x 2  112
 >0
( x  2)( x  4 )( x  7 )
26 x 2  12
<0
( x  2)( x  4 )( x  7 ) –7 –4 –2
( x  1)( x  2)( x  3)
70. >1
( x  1)( x  2)( x  3)
( x 2  3 x  2)( x  3)
>1 (x3 + 6x2 + 11x + 6)
( x  1)( x  2)( x  3)
x 3  3 x 2  2x  3 x 2  9 x  6
 –1>0
( x  1)( x  2)( x  3)
x 3  6 x 2  11x  6  x 3  6 x 2  11x  6
 >0
( x  1)( x  2)( x  3)
 12 x 2  12
 >0
( x  1)( x  2)( x  3)
 12( x 2  1)
 >0
( x  1)( x  2)( x  3 ) –3 –2 –1
12( x 2  1)
 <0
( x  1)( x  2)( x  3)
x  (–, –3)  (–2, –1)
9( 2 x  2) 9b a 2b  9b
71. (x2 – 2x) (2x – 2) –  0  ab –  0  0
x 2  2x a a
b [a 2  9 ] 2x  2
 0  (x2 – 2x – 3) (x2 – 2x + 3)  0
a x( x  2)
2x  2 2( x  1)
 (x2 – 3x + x – 3)  0  (x – 3) (x + 1)  0
x( x  2 ) x( x  2 )
x  (– , 1]  (0, 1]  (2, 3]

 2x  3 
72. (x2 + 3x) (2x + 3) – 16  2  0
 2L  2x 
a 2b  16b
0
a
b
(a – 4) (a + 4)  0
a
2x  3
 (x2 + 3x – 4) (x2 + 3x + 4)  0
x( x  3)
2x  3
x(x + 4) – 1(x + 4) > 0
x( x  3)
2x  3
(x – 1) (x + 4) > 0
x( x  3)
(2x  3)( x  1)( x  4)

0
x( x  3)
 3
 x  (– , – 4]    3 ,    [1, )
 2
x 2  2x  3 x  6
73. <0
| x | 7
. –<x<0
x( x  2)  3( x  2)
x7
( x  3)( x  2)
x7
( x  3)( x  2)
>0
x7
x  (2, 3)  (7, ) Rejected

. 0x<
( x  3)( x  2)
<0
x7
–7 2 3
x  (– , –7)  (2, 3)


x  (2, 3) Ans.
x 2  6x  7
74. <0
|x4|
x 2  7x  x  7
|x4|
case-
–  < x < –4
( x  1)( x  7)
<0
x4
( x  1)( x  7)
>0
x4
x  (–7, –4)  (1, )
x  (–7, –4)
case-
–4x<
–7 –4 1
( x  1)( x  7)
<0
x4
x  (– , –7)  (– 4, 1)
(–4, 1) Ans.
| x2|
75. >0
x2
case-
–<x<2
x  2 x2
>0  <0
x2 x2
1 < 0 false
case-
2x<
x2
>0
x2
1 > 0 True
2 2
76. >1  |x4| > 1
x4
case–
–<x<4

2 2x4
 –1<0  <0
x4 x4
x2
 >0  x  (– , 2)  (4, )
x4
Intersection x  (– , 2)
case-
4<x<
2
–1<0
x4
2x4
<0
2x
6x
<0
2x
x6
>0
x2
x  (– , 2)  (6, )
 x  (– , 2) (6, ) Ans.
x 2  5 | x | 2 | x | 10
77. <0
x 2  6x  9
| x |2  5 | x | 2 | x | 10
<0
( x  3)2
| x | [| x |  5]  2 [| x | 5]
<0
( x  3)2
 | x |  2  | x |  5
<0
( x  3 )2
| x 3| x
78. >1
x2
| x 3| x  x 2
>0
x2
| x  3 | 2
>0
x2
–<x<–3 –3x<

x  3  2 x32
>0 >0
x2 x2
x  5 x 1
> >0
x2 x2
x5
<0
x2 –2 –1
x  (– 5, –2) x  (– , –2)  (–1, )

x  (–2, )
 x  (– 5, –2)  (–1, ) Ans.
| x  1| | x  1|  x  2
79. <1 <0
x2 x2
case-I
–<x<1
x  1  x  2
<0
x2
2x  1
>0
x2
2 x  1  1 
<0  x  (– , –2)    ,  
x2  2 
 x  (– , –2)
case-
1x<8
x 1
–1<0
x2
x  1 x  2
<0
x2
3
<0
x2
3
>0
x2
x  (–2, )
 x  (– , –2)  (–2, ) Ans.
| x3|
80. 2
x  2x  3 x  6
2

| x3|
–2>0
( x  2)( x  3)
| x  3 | 2( x 2  5 x  6)
>0
( x  2)( x  3)
case-
–<x<3
 2x 2  10 x  x  12  3
>0
( x  3)( x  2)
 2x 2  9 x  9
>0
( x  3)( x  2)
2x 2  9 x  9
<0
( x  3)( x  2)
2x( x  3)  3( x  3)
<0
( x  3)( x  2)
(2x  3)( x  3)
<0
( x  3)( x  2)
 3 
 x    , 2
 2 
case-
3<x<
x  3  2 x 2  10 x  12
>0
( x  3 )( x  2)
 2x 2  11x  15
>0
( x  3)( x  2)
2x 2  11x  15
<0
( x  3)( x  2)
(2x  5)( x  3)
<0
( x  3)( x  2) 2 5/2
 5
x  2 , 
 2
3 5
  ,  Ans.
2 2

x 2  | x | 12
81.  2x
x3
x 2  4 | x | 3 | x | 12
 2x
x3
[| x | 3][| x | 4]
– 2x  0
x3
[| x | 3][| x | 4]  2x( x  3)

0
( x  3)
–  < x < –3 –<x<4
( x  3)( x  4)  2x 2  6 x
0
x3
x 2  x  12  2x 2  6 x
0
x3
 x 2  5 x  12
0
x3
x 2  5 x  12
0
x3
 x  (– , 3]
12 7
82. 1+ 2 – <0 x0
x x
x 2  12  7 x
<0
x2
( x  4)( x  3)
<0
x2
 x  (3, 4)
60
83. x – 17 – 0 x0
x
x 2  17 x  60
0
x
x 2  20 x  3 x  60
0
x
( x  3)( x  20 )
0 0
x –3 2
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x 2  4x  5
84. 0
x 2  5x  6
1
0
x  2x  3 x  6
2 –3 1/2
1
0
( x  3)( x  2)
x  (– , –3)  (– 2, )
6
85. x
x5
x( x  5 )  6
0
x5
x 2  5x  6
0
x5 –1 5 6
( x  6)( x  1)
0
( x  5)
x  (– , –1]  (5, 6]
x 1
86. 0 x  4, – 3
x  4x  3x  2
2
x 1
0
( x  4)( x  3) –3 1 4
x  (– , –3)  [1, 4)
30 x  9
87.  25x + 50
x2
30 x  9  (25 x  50 )( x  2)
0
x2
30 x  9  25 x 2  50 x  50 x  100
= 0
x2
 25 x 2  30 x  91
 0
x2
25 x 2  30 x  91
 0
x2

88. f (x) = 0 – 3 + 5x – x2
g(x) = 3
x2 + 5x – 3  3
x2 – 5x + 6  0
x2 – 2x – 3x + 6  0
(x – 2)(x – 3)  0
 x  (2, 3)
89. f (x) = 30x2 – 26x + 7

g (x) = 33x2 – 30x
30x2 – 26x + 7  33x2 – 30x
– 3x2 + 4x + 7  0
3x2 – 4x – 7  0
3x2 + 3x – 7x – 7  0
(3x – 7) (x +1)  0
7 
 x  (– , –1)   ,  
3  –1 7/3
4
90. >3–x
x2
4
 – (3 – x) > 0
x2
(3  x )( x  2)
4 – >0
( x  2)
4  x  x2  6
 >0
x2 –2 –1 2
x2  x  2
 >0
x2
( x  1)( x  2)
 >0
( x  2)
x  (–2, –1)  (2, )

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