2017 ONE(e)

Question

Find the values of

a

and

b

such that the curve

y = \frac{a x - b}{x ^{2} - 1}

has a turning point at

(3, 1)

.

*You must use calculus and show any derivatives that you need to find when solving this problem.*

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Video Explanation

NCEA Level 3 Calculus Differentiation 2017 NZQA Exam - Worked Answers by infinityplusone(starts at 17:59)