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

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    If \[{{x}^{m}}{{y}^{n}}=2{{(x+y)}^{m+n}},\] the value of \[\frac{dy}{dx}\] is         [MP PET 2003]

    A)            \[x+y\]

    B)            \[x/y\]

    C)            \[y/x\]

    D)            \[x-y\]

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

               \[{{x}^{m}}{{y}^{n}}=2{{(x+y)}^{m+n}}\Rightarrow m\log x+n\log y=\log 2+(m+n)\log (x+y)\]            Differentiating both sides w.r.t. x,                    \[\frac{m}{x}+\frac{n}{y}\,\frac{dy}{dx}=\frac{m+n}{x+y}\left[ 1+\frac{dy}{dx} \right]\]Þ \[\frac{dy}{dx}=\frac{y}{x}\].


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