P philly2000 New Member Joined Feb 11, 2009 Messages 29 Gender Male HSC 2010 Aug 3, 2009 #1 Given the parabola x2=y/2 , for what values of m does the line y=m(x+1) have two points of intersection? thanks
Given the parabola x2=y/2 , for what values of m does the line y=m(x+1) have two points of intersection? thanks
kaz1 et tu Joined Mar 6, 2007 Messages 6,960 Location Vespucci Beach Gender Undisclosed HSC 2009 Uni Grad 2018 Aug 3, 2009 #2 y=2x2 y=m(x+1) 2x2 -mx -1=0 Let dicriminant be >0.