The curve f(x) = (x^(2) + ax + b)/(x - 1...

The curve `f(x) = (x^(2) + ax + b)/(x - 10)` has a stationary point at (4, 1). Find the values of a and b. Also, show that f(x) has point of maxima at this point.

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