Quadratic Function

Discriminant →roots

Note 4

1.0 From the quadratic formula

2.0 Discriminants

3.0 Number of roots (solutions)

3.0 Roots on the x-axis
4.0 Number of Intersections of a line and a curve

Question 1:
The line 𝑦 = 3𝑥 + 𝑝 is a tangent to the curve 𝑦 = 2𝑥 2 + 3𝑥 − 5.
Find the value of 𝑝.
 Question 2:
The line 𝑦 = 𝑚𝑥 − 2 intersects the curve 𝑦 = 𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 − 1 at two distinct points.
Find the range of values of 𝑚.

Question 3:
The line 𝑦 = 2𝑥 + 𝑞 does not intersect the curve 𝑦 = 𝑥 2 + 3𝑥 − 1.
Find the range of values of 𝑞.