NDA2012MathematicsDifferentiationActual
If x^m+y^m=1 such that d y d x =- x y , then what should be the value of m ?
Options
- A0
- B1
- C2
- DNone of the above
Correct answer
C. 2
Step-by-step solution
aligned & x^m+y^m=1 & m x^ m-1 +m y^ m-1 d y d x =0 aligned d y d x = (- x y )^ m-1 aligned & (- x y )^1= (- x y )^ m-1 & m-1=1 m=2 . aligned