JEE Main2007MathematicsSequences and SeriesActual
If p and q are positive real numbers such that p^2+q^2=1 , then the maximum value of (p+q) is
Options
- A2
- B1 / 2
- C1 2
- D2
Correct answer
D. 2
Step-by-step solution
Using A.M. .M. aligned & p^2+q^2 2 p q & p q 1 2 & (p+q)^2=p^2+q^2+2 p q & p+q 2 . aligned