SOLUTION: For what value(s) of k does the system of equations Y=x^2-3x+5 Y=kx Have only 1 solution. Leave your answers in exact form.

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Question 985092: For what value(s) of k does the system of equations
Y=x^2-3x+5
Y=kx
Have only 1 solution.
Leave your answers in exact form.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!






Discriminant is .

The original system will have exactly one solution if the discriminant is 0.

Solve this for k.

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