SOLUTION: Find the value of b in the following equation so that the function has a minimum value at x=10. The equation is f(x) = x^2 + bx + 26.

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Question 413615: Find the value of b in the following equation so that the function has a
minimum value at x=10. The equation is f(x) = x^2 + bx + 26.

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hint: Recall that the max/min of the function occurs at the x value of
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