Consider the hyperbola
- Show that the
-coordinates of any points of intersection of the hyperbola and circle are zeros of the polynomial . (1 mark)
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- The graphs of
for and are shown.
- By considering the given graphs, or otherwise, find the exact value of
such that the hyperbola and the circle intersect at only one point. (3 marks)
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