Let \(f(x)=\frac{1}{3}x^3-x^2-24x+100\).
The tangent to the graph of \(f\) is parallel to the \(x\)-axis at exactly two points, where \(x=a\) and \(x=b\), with \(a<b\).
The normal to the curve \(y=f(x)\) where \(x=a\) intersects the tangent to the same curve where \(x=b\) at \((p,q)\).
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