SOLUTION: What is the maximum value of c such that the graph of the parabola (x^2)/3 has at most one point of intersection with the line x+c?
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Question 883849: What is the maximum value of c such that the graph of the parabola (x^2)/3 has at most one point of intersection with the line x+c?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
One real root, the discriminant must equal zero.
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