Quadratic Discriminant

How many intersection points are there between the two graphs of the functions $y=2x^2-4x, y=3x+5?$

If real numbers $x$ and $y$ satisfy the equation $x^2+y^2-2x-14y+50=0,$ what is the value of $x+y$ ?

Consider two sets $\begin{aligned} & A=\{(x,y) \mid y=x^2-2x+35\}, \\ & B=\{(x,y) \mid y=2kx-1\}. \end{aligned}$ How many integers $k$ satisfy $A \cap B=\emptyset$ ?

Find the values of $b$ such that $y=bx$ is a secant line to the curve $y=2x^2-b$ .

Consider the graphs of $y=x^2+ax-5, y=2x-6.$ If they intersect at only one point, what is the value of the positive number $a$ ?

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