MHT CET202415 May 2024Evening ShiftMathematicsApplication of DerivativesActual
The function f (x)=2 x^3-9 x^2+12 x+2 is decreasing in
Options
- A1 x 2
- Bx 1 or x 2
- Cx -1 or x -2
- D-2 x -1
Correct answer
A. 1 x 2
Step-by-step solution
aligned & f (x)=2 x^3-9 x^2+12 x+2 & f ^ (x)=6 x^2-18 x+12 aligned For decreasing function, f ^ (x) 0 aligned & 6 x^2-18 x+12 0 & x^2-3 x+2 0 & (x-1)(x-2) 0 & x (1,2) aligned