SOLUTION: Find the values of m for which the quadratic curve y = 3 2mx^2 + 2mx + 1 touches the x axis exactly once .
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Question 1051358
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Find the values of m for which the quadratic curve y = 3 2mx^2 + 2mx + 1 touches the x axis exactly once .
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Discriminant must be zero. You did not write your equation too clearly (what is that extra space?), so I will only give you this:
y=ax^2+bx+c
Discriminant is b^2-4*a*c