Find constants a and b so that the minimum for the parabola f(x) = x 2 +
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Find constants a and b so that the minimum for the parabola f(x) = x2 + ax + b is at the given point.
(−2, −3)
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Applied Calculus
ISBN: 9781119275565
6th Edition
Authors: Deborah Hughes Hallett, Patti Frazer Lock, Andrew M. Gleason, Daniel E. Flath, Sheldon P. Gordon, David O. Lomen, David Lovelock, William G. McCallum, Brad G. Osgood, Andrew Pasquale
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