(b) Find the values of a and b so that the function f(x) = x² + ax + b has a local maximum at the point (8,1).

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(b) Find the values of a and b so that the
function f(x) = x² + ax + b has a local
maximum at the point (8,1).
Transcribed Image Text:(b) Find the values of a and b so that the function f(x) = x² + ax + b has a local maximum at the point (8,1).
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