Find the values of 'a' and 'b' that make the following piecewise function differentiable everywhere. f(x){ x2+ax+b      for x≤−1 f(x){ x−8              for x>−1

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Find the values of 'a' and 'b' that make the following piecewise function differentiable everywhere.

f(x){ x2+ax+b      for x≤−1
f(x){ x−8              for x>−1

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