9709 P11 - Nov 2023 - Q2
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A line has equation \(y = 2x + 3\) and a curve has equation \(y = cx^2 + 3x - c\), where \(c\) is a constant.
Showing all necessary working, determine which of the following statements is correct.
A. The line and curve intersect only for a particular set of values of \(c\).
B. The line and curve intersect for all values of \(c\).
C. The line and curve do not intersect for any values of \(c\).