Point of Intersection

Algebra Level 2

Find the number of points of intersection between y 2 = 2 x y^2 = 2x and y = x + 1. y = x + 1.

0 1 2 3

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1 solution

Anish Harsha
Aug 9, 2015

Solving the two equations by eliminating y y , we get x 2 + 1 + 2 x = 2 x x^2 + 1 + 2x = 2x , and this gives x 2 + 1 = 0 x^2 + 1 = 0 .Since there is no real number x x such that x 2 = 1 x^2 = -1 , there is no point of intersection.

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