JEE Main & Advanced Mathematics Differentiation Question Bank Differentiation of implicit function Parametric

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    If \[{{x}^{p}}{{y}^{q}}={{(x+y)}^{p+q}},\]then \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\]   [RPET 1999; UPSEAT 2001]

    A)          \[\frac{y}{x}\]

    B)            \[-\frac{y}{x}\]

    C)            \[\frac{x}{y}\]

    D)            \[-\frac{x}{y}\]

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

               Taking \[\log \]both sides,  \[p\log x+q\log y=(p+q)\log (x+y)\]            Þ  \[\frac{p}{x}+\frac{q}{y}\frac{dy}{dx}=\frac{p+q}{x+y}\left( 1+\frac{dy}{dx} \right)\Rightarrow \frac{dy}{dx}=\frac{y}{x}\].


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