There is a point on the graph of and a point on the graph of where and

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There is a point (p,q)(p,q) on the graph of f(x)=x2f(x)=x^2 and a point (r,s)(r,s) on the graph of g(x)=−8xg(x)=\frac{-8}{x} where p>0p>0 and r>0r>0. If the line through (p,q)(p,q) and (r,s)(r,s) is also tangent to both the curves at these points, respectively, then the value of p+rp+r is.....

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