Determine the values of p, q, and r so that the function f(x) = px° + qx² + rx will have an inflection point at (1, 2) and the slope of the tangent line at (1,2) will be -2.

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Determine the values of p, q, and r so that the function f(x) = px° + qx² + rx
will have an inflection point at (1, 2) and the slope of the tangent line at (1,2) will
be -2.
Transcribed Image Text:Determine the values of p, q, and r so that the function f(x) = px° + qx² + rx will have an inflection point at (1, 2) and the slope of the tangent line at (1,2) will be -2.
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