KVPY2016MathematicsCircle
Let a and b be two positive real numbers such that a+2 b 1 . Let A₁ and A₂ be, respectively, the areas of circles with radii ab ³ and b ² . Then the maximum possible value of A ₁ ~A ₂ is
Options
- A1 16
- B1 64
- C1 16 2
- D1 32
Correct answer
B. 1 64
Step-by-step solution
a+2 b 1A₁= a² b⁶A₂= b⁴ A₁ A₂ =a² b² & 1 a+2 b 2 2 a b (A M G M) 1 2 2 a b 1 4-2 a b 1 64 a² b²