Quadratic Functions, Equations and Inequalities - Intersection of a Line and a Curve

Quadratic Functions, Equations and Inequalities - Intersection of a Line and a Curve

TGM Original Questions

The line \(y = x + 6\) meets the curve \(y^2 = x + 12\) at the points \(A\) and \(B\). Find

  1. the coordinates of \(A\) and \(B\),
  2. the equation of the perpendicular bisector of \(AB\).

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Answer:(a) \( (-3,3) \text{ and}\hspace{0.5em} (-8,-2) \) (b)\(y = -x - 5\)

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