Given that \( P(x) = x^5 + ax^4 + bx^3 + c^2 + dx + e\) is divisible by both \(x - 2\) and \( (x + 1)^2 \)
Also, \( P(0) = 6\), \(P'(-1) = 0\).
Find the polynomial.
(Very challenging; combines repeated factors with derivative conditions.)
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