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Question Number 75933 by Rio Michael last updated on 21/Dec/19

solve the inequality  a.  ln(2x−e) >1  b. (lnx)^2 −lnx−6<0  c. ∣x∣ + ∣x+2∣ ≥ 2  d. ∣2x−5∣ + ∣x +2∣ > 7

$${solve}\:{the}\:{inequality} \\ $$ $${a}.\:\:{ln}\left(\mathrm{2}{x}−{e}\right)\:>\mathrm{1} \\ $$ $${b}.\:\left({lnx}\right)^{\mathrm{2}} −{lnx}−\mathrm{6}<\mathrm{0} \\ $$ $${c}.\:\mid{x}\mid\:+\:\mid{x}+\mathrm{2}\mid\:\geqslant\:\mathrm{2} \\ $$ $${d}.\:\mid\mathrm{2}{x}−\mathrm{5}\mid\:+\:\mid{x}\:+\mathrm{2}\mid\:>\:\mathrm{7} \\ $$

Commented bymathmax by abdo last updated on 21/Dec/19

for x>(e/2)   we have ln(2x−e)>1 ⇒ln(2x−e)>ln(e) ⇒  2x−e>e ⇒2x>2e ⇒x>e   ⇒S=]e,+∞[  b) let lnx=t  with x>0  (e) ⇔ t^2 −t−6<0  Δ=1−4(−6) =25 ⇒t_1 =((1+5)/2) =3  and t_2 =((1−5)/2) =−2  t^2 −t−6<0 ⇔ −2<t<3  ⇒−2<lnx<3 ⇒e^(−2) <x<e^3   c)  ∣x∣ +∣x+2∣≥2  ⇔ ∣x∣+∣x+2∣−2≥0  let A(x)=∣x∣+∣x+2∣−2  x               −2                       0                   +∞  ∣x∣     −x                 −x                 x  ∣x+2∣ −x−2     x+2              x+2  A(x)  −2x−4       0                2x  case 1     x≤−2      (in) ⇔ /−2x−4 ≥0  ⇔ −2x≥4 ⇔  2x≤−4 ⇔x≤−2    ⇒S_1 =]−∞,−2]  case 2   −2≤x≤0     (in) ⇔  0≥0  (true)⇒s_2 =[−2,0]  case 3    x≥0     (in) ⇔ 2x≥0 ⇒x ≥0 ⇒S_3 =[0,+∞[ ⇒  S =∪ Si=R .

$${for}\:{x}>\frac{{e}}{\mathrm{2}}\:\:\:{we}\:{have}\:{ln}\left(\mathrm{2}{x}−{e}\right)>\mathrm{1}\:\Rightarrow{ln}\left(\mathrm{2}{x}−{e}\right)>{ln}\left({e}\right)\:\Rightarrow \\ $$ $$\left.\mathrm{2}{x}−{e}>{e}\:\Rightarrow\mathrm{2}{x}>\mathrm{2}{e}\:\Rightarrow{x}>{e}\:\:\:\Rightarrow{S}=\right]{e},+\infty\left[\right. \\ $$ $$\left.{b}\right)\:{let}\:{lnx}={t}\:\:{with}\:{x}>\mathrm{0}\:\:\left({e}\right)\:\Leftrightarrow\:{t}^{\mathrm{2}} −{t}−\mathrm{6}<\mathrm{0} \\ $$ $$\Delta=\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{4}\left(−\mathrm{6}\right)\:=\mathrm{25}\:\Rightarrow{t}_{\mathrm{1}} =\frac{\mathrm{1}+\mathrm{5}}{\mathrm{2}}\:=\mathrm{3}\:\:{and}\:{t}_{\mathrm{2}} =\frac{\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{5}}{\mathrm{2}}\:=−\mathrm{2} \\ $$ $${t}^{\mathrm{2}} −{t}−\mathrm{6}<\mathrm{0}\:\Leftrightarrow\:−\mathrm{2}<{t}<\mathrm{3}\:\:\Rightarrow−\mathrm{2}<{lnx}<\mathrm{3}\:\Rightarrow{e}^{−\mathrm{2}} <{x}<{e}^{\mathrm{3}} \\ $$ $$\left.{c}\right)\:\:\mid{x}\mid\:+\mid{x}+\mathrm{2}\mid\geqslant\mathrm{2}\:\:\Leftrightarrow\:\mid{x}\mid+\mid{x}+\mathrm{2}\mid−\mathrm{2}\geqslant\mathrm{0} \\ $$ $${let}\:{A}\left({x}\right)=\mid{x}\mid+\mid{x}+\mathrm{2}\mid−\mathrm{2} \\ $$ $${x}\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:−\mathrm{2}\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\mathrm{0}\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:+\infty \\ $$ $$\mid{x}\mid\:\:\:\:\:−{x}\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:−{x}\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:{x} \\ $$ $$\mid{x}+\mathrm{2}\mid\:−{x}−\mathrm{2}\:\:\:\:\:{x}+\mathrm{2}\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:{x}+\mathrm{2} \\ $$ $${A}\left({x}\right)\:\:−\mathrm{2}{x}−\mathrm{4}\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\mathrm{0}\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\mathrm{2}{x} \\ $$ $${case}\:\mathrm{1}\:\:\:\:\:{x}\leqslant−\mathrm{2}\:\:\:\:\:\:\left({in}\right)\:\Leftrightarrow\:/−\mathrm{2}{x}−\mathrm{4}\:\geqslant\mathrm{0}\:\:\Leftrightarrow\:−\mathrm{2}{x}\geqslant\mathrm{4}\:\Leftrightarrow \\ $$ $$\left.\mathrm{2}\left.{x}\leqslant−\mathrm{4}\:\Leftrightarrow{x}\leqslant−\mathrm{2}\:\:\:\:\Rightarrow{S}_{\mathrm{1}} =\right]−\infty,−\mathrm{2}\right] \\ $$ $${case}\:\mathrm{2}\:\:\:−\mathrm{2}\leqslant{x}\leqslant\mathrm{0}\:\:\:\:\:\left({in}\right)\:\Leftrightarrow\:\:\mathrm{0}\geqslant\mathrm{0}\:\:\left({true}\right)\Rightarrow{s}_{\mathrm{2}} =\left[−\mathrm{2},\mathrm{0}\right] \\ $$ $${case}\:\mathrm{3}\:\:\:\:{x}\geqslant\mathrm{0}\:\:\:\:\:\left({in}\right)\:\Leftrightarrow\:\mathrm{2}{x}\geqslant\mathrm{0}\:\Rightarrow{x}\:\geqslant\mathrm{0}\:\Rightarrow{S}_{\mathrm{3}} =\left[\mathrm{0},+\infty\left[\:\Rightarrow\right.\right. \\ $$ $${S}\:=\cup\:{Si}={R}\:. \\ $$ $$ \\ $$

Commented byRio Michael last updated on 21/Dec/19

thanks

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