JEE Main & Advanced Mathematics Differentiation Question Bank Partial Differentiation

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    If \[z=\frac{{{({{x}^{4}}+{{y}^{4}})}^{1/3}}}{{{({{x}^{3}}+{{y}^{3}})}^{1/4}}}\],  then \[x\frac{\partial z}{\partial x}+y\frac{\partial z}{\partial y}=\]

    A)            \[\frac{1}{12}z\]

    B)            \[\frac{1}{4}z\]

    C)            \[\frac{1}{3}z\]

    D)            \[\frac{7}{12}z\]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

                       Clearly z is homogeneous is x, y of order \[\frac{4}{3}-\frac{3}{4}=\frac{7}{12}\]                    \[\therefore \] By Euler?s Theorem \[x\frac{\partial z}{\partial x}+y\frac{\partial z}{\partial y}=\frac{7}{12}z\].


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