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14.  The diagram shows the graph of a quadratic function f(x) = 2(x − a)  + 3 where a is a constant.
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                       The curve y = f(x) has the minimum point (1, b). Find the values of a and b.










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                    15.  Given that the graph of the quadratic function f(x) = 3x  − 5x + p does not intersect the x-axis.
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                       Find the range of values of p.















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                    16.  Solve the equation x (2√6 ) − 7x + √6  = 0 and express your answer in the form of   a  . Find
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                       a and b, where they are both integers.                                          √b














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