MHT CET202411 May 2024Evening ShiftMathematicsApplication of DerivativesActual
Let f (x)= x a ^2+x^2 - d -x ~b ^2+( d -x)^2 , x R where a, b, d are non-zero real constants. Then
Options
- Af ^ is not a continuous function of x .
- Bf is neither increasing nor decreasing function of x .
- Cf is an increasing function of x .
- Df is a decreasing function of x .
Correct answer
C. f is an increasing function of x .
Step-by-step solution
aligned & f (x)= x a ^2+x^2 - d -x ~b ^2+( d -x)^2 & f ^ (x)= a ^2+x^2 - x 2 x 2 a ^2+x^2 a ^2+x^2 aligned array r - (-1) b^2+(d-x)^2 + 2(d-x)^2 2 b^2+(d-x)^2 [b^2+(d-x)^2 ] = a^2+x^2-x^2 (a^2+x^2 ) a^2+x^2 - - [b^2+(d-x)^2 ]+(d-x)^2 [b^2+(d-x)^2 ] b^2+(d-x)^2 array aligned & = a ^2 ( a ^2+x^2 )^ 3 2 + b ^2 [ ~b ^2+( d -x)^2 ]^ 3 2 & 0 x R aligned f (x) is an increasing function of x .