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2021 AIME I Problem 15

Let S be the set of positive integers k such that the two parabolasy=x^2-k~~\text{and}~~x=2(y-20)^2-kintersect in four distinct points, and these four points lie on a circle with radius at most 21. Find the sum of the least element of S and the greatest element of S.

Leading zeroes must be inputted, so if your answer is 34, then input 034


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