The graph of \(f(x) = 2x^3 + 12x^2 - 72x + 5\) has two horizontal tangents. 1. What is the negative value of \(x\) where a horizontal tangent occurs? - [ ] 2. What is the positive value of \(x\) where a horizontal tangent occurs? - [ ]

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The graph of \(f(x) = 2x^3 + 12x^2 - 72x + 5\) has two horizontal tangents.

1. What is the negative value of \(x\) where a horizontal tangent occurs?
   - [     ]

2. What is the positive value of \(x\) where a horizontal tangent occurs?
   - [     ]
Transcribed Image Text:The graph of \(f(x) = 2x^3 + 12x^2 - 72x + 5\) has two horizontal tangents. 1. What is the negative value of \(x\) where a horizontal tangent occurs? - [ ] 2. What is the positive value of \(x\) where a horizontal tangent occurs? - [ ]
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