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==Problem== | ==Problem== | ||
| − | + | Let <math>S</math> be the set of positive integers <math>k</math> such that the two parabolas<cmath>y=x^2-k~~\text{and}~~x=2(y-20)^2-k</cmath>intersect in four distinct points, and these four points lie on a circle with radius at most <math>21</math>. Find the sum of the least element of <math>S</math> and the greatest element of <math>S</math>. | |
==Solution== | ==Solution== | ||
Revision as of 15:50, 11 March 2021
Problem
Let 
be the set of positive integers 
such that the two parabolas![\[y=x^2-k~~\text{and}~~x=2(y-20)^2-k\]](http://latex.artofproblemsolving.com/6/f/9/6f9e25390a9657644dc69c3cd2ca6d154cd6e9be.png)
intersect in four distinct points, and these four points lie on a circle with radius at most 
. Find the sum of the least element of and the greatest element of .
Solution
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