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Official 2016 Paper 2 · Q8

Paper 2Logic & proof

A region is defined by the inequalities x+y>6x+y>6 and x−y>−4x-y>-4

Consider the three statements:

  • 1 x>1x>1
  • 2 y>5y>5
  • 3 (x+y)(x−y)>−24(x+y)(x-y)>-24

Which of the above statements is/are true for every point in the region?

Anone
B1 only
C2 only
D3 only
E1 and 2 only
F1 and 3 only
G2 and 3 only
H1, 2 and 3

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