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Problem
Consider the family of curves
x
=
t
3
−
3
k
t
x=t^3-3kt
x
=
t
3
−
3
k
t
,
y
=
t
2
+
k
y=t^2+k
y
=
t
2
+
k
, where
k
k
k
is a real constant. Determine the set of all real values of
k
k
k
for which the curve possesses at least one vertical tangent.
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