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JEE • MATHEMATICS • MAXIMA & MINIMA
Maxima & minima practice · Mixed difficulty
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Easy
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Let . If , then the maximum value of is equal to
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Correct option: B
12
Option B (12) is correct because the condition implies that must be less than or equal to 12, making 12 the maximum value.
62
Medium
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Application
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The function has local minimum at
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because the function's second derivative is positive at , indicating a local minimum.
63
Medium
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Analyzing
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If then the maximum value of is (where and are real)
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it represents the maximum value of obtained by using trigonometric substitution and finding the maximum of the resulting expression.
64
Medium
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Understanding
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The function is maximum when x is equal to
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the function y = a(1 - cos x) is maximum when cos x is minimum, which occurs at x = .
65
Medium
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Application
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If , then the minimum value is
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because by finding the critical points of the function and checking the second derivative, we can determine the minimum value.
66
Hard
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Analyzing
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The maximum value of on [-1,1] is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it represents the maximum value of the function on the given interval, found by evaluating the function at critical points and endpoints.
67
Medium
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On the interval [0, 1] the function takes its maximum value at the point
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because the function attains its maximum value at x = 1/4, as determined by finding the critical points and analyzing the sign change of the derivative.
68
Medium
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Application
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The function attains its maximum value on the interval [0, 2] at . Then, the value of is
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Correct option: A
120
Option A (120) is correct because the derivative of the function at x=1 must be zero since it attains a maximum value at that point.
69
Medium
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Analyzing
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The greatest value of the function in , is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it represents the maximum value of the function on the interval found by analyzing its derivative.
70
Medium
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Analyzing
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The value of a for which the function has a maximum at , is
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct. The function must be continuous and have a non-positive derivative at x=1 for a maximum to occur. This condition is satisfied when a = -1.
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Medium
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Application
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Greatest and least value of are respectively
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Correct option: D
and
Option D ( and ) is correct because by using the identity and completing the square, we can find the maximum and minimum values.
72
Medium
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Analyzing
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The value(s) of '' for which is monotonic is/are
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Correct option: D
None of these
The correct answer is None of these because for f(x) to be monotonic for all x < 0, f'(x) = 0 must have both roots non-negative, implying a > 0, but this condition is not sufficient to guarantee monotonicity.
73
Medium
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The maximum value of on the interval is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it represents the maximum value of the function found by using calculus and trigonometric identities.
74
Easy
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Application
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If , then find the value of .
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Correct option: A
2
Option A (2) is correct because substituting the given relationships between α, β, and γ simplifies the expression inside the logarithm to a constant, allowing for direct evaluation.
75
Medium
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Application
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The marks obtained by a stu first and seound terminal examinamuns are 62 antu-n 48 , respectively. The minimum marks he should get in the annual examination to have an average of at least 60 marks, are
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Correct option: A
70
The correct answer is A (70) because it represents the minimum marks needed to achieve an average of at least 60, calculated using the average formula.
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76
Easy
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Analyzing
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For any real , the maximum value of is
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Correct option: B
Option B is correct because the maximum value of is 1, and the maximum value of is , both occurring at .
77
Easy
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Analyzing
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Divide 12 into two parts such that the product of the square on one part and the fourth power of the second port is maximum, are
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Correct option: C
4,8
Option C (4,8) is correct because dividing 12 into 4 and 8 maximizes the product of the square of one part and the fourth power of the other, as determined by calculus.
78
Easy
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Analyzing
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If and respectively are the number of local maximum and local minimum points of the function then the ordered pair is equal to
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Correct option: B
(2, 3)
Option B (2, 3) is correct because the function has 2 local maximum points and 3 local minimum points, found by analyzing the sign changes of the derivative.
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Medium
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Analyzing
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If , for every real number , then minimum value of
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Correct option: D
equal to
Option D ( equal to ) is correct because it is the minimum value of the function, found by analyzing its derivative.
80
Medium
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Analyzing
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The denominator of a fraction is greatest then 16 of the square of numerator, then least value of fraction is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it represents the minimum value of the fraction, found by analyzing its derivative and critical points.
81
Easy
81 of 174
Application
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The maximum value in the interval [0, 2] is
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Correct option: C
2
Option C (2) is correct because it is the maximum value of the function in the given interval, found by evaluating the function at critical points and endpoints.
82
Hard
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Analyzing
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The maximum value of , is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it represents the maximum value of the function, found by setting the derivative to zero and confirming it's a maximum.
83
Easy
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Application
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On the curve , the values of for which the abscissa changes at a faster rate than the ordinate is
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Correct option: A
Option A ((-2,2)-\{0\}) is correct because it represents the interval where the absolute value of the rate of change of x with respect to y is greater than 1.
84
Easy
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Application
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The minimum value of , when , is
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Correct option: B
12
Option B (12) is correct because it is the minimum value obtained by using calculus to find the minimum of the function 2x + 3y given the constraint xy = 6.
85
Medium
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Analyzing
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The function has local minimum at
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Correct option: D
3
Option D (3) is correct because the derivative changes sign from negative to positive at x=3, indicating a local minimum.
86
Medium
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Analyzing
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In the function has
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Correct option: C
Two extrema
Option C (Two extrema) is correct because the derivative of the function has two distinct real roots within the given interval.
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Easy
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Analyzing
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For the function the point
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Correct option: D
minimum
The correct answer is D ( minimum) because the first derivative is zero at x = -1 and the second derivative is positive at that point, indicating a minimum.
88
Medium
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Application
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The real number when added to its inverse gives the minimum value of the sum at equals to
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Correct option: B
1
Option B (1) is correct because the function has a minimum value at , as determined by finding the critical points and using the second derivative test.
89
Easy
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Analyzing
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Let Then the set of all values of , for which has maximum value at , is
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Correct option: C
The correct answer is C ([-6,-2) ∪(2,6]) because the function has a maximum at x=1 when f(1+) <= f(1), leading to the given interval for b.
90
Medium
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Analyzing
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Let . Let be the number of values of at which is minimum and be the number of values of at which is maximum. Then
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because the function has one minimum and two maxima in the given interval.
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