AQA Paper 2 2018 June — Question 4

Exam BoardAQA
ModulePaper 2 (Paper 2)
Year2018
SessionJune
TopicQuadratic Functions

4 A curve, \(C\), has equation \(y = x ^ { 2 } - 6 x + k\), where \(k\) is a constant. The equation \(x ^ { 2 } - 6 x + k = 0\) has two distinct positive roots. 4
  1. Sketch \(C\) on the axes below.
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  2. Find the range of possible values for \(k\). Fully justify your answer.
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