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Standard XII
Mathematics
Monotonically Increasing Functions
If the distan...
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If the distance of the point on
y
=
x
4
+
3
x
2
+
2
x
which is nearest to the line
y
=
2
x
−
1
is p, Find
5
p
2
.
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Solution
y
=
x
4
+
3
x
2
+
2
x
and
y
=
2
x
−
1
The distance between the points lying on two curves which is shortest.
D
=
x
4
+
3
x
2
+
2
x
−
2
x
+
1
√
(
−
2
)
2
+
(
1
)
2
........ (Substitute
y
=
x
4
+
3
x
2
+
2
x
i
n
y
=
2
x
−
1
)
D
=
x
4
+
3
x
2
+
1
√
5
Since
x
4
&
x
2
both are squared terms,
x
4
≥
0
&
3
x
2
≥
0
∴
D
m
i
n
=
0
+
0
+
1
√
5
=
1
√
5
S
o
,
p
=
1
√
5
∴
5
p
2
=
5
(
1
√
5
)
2
=
5
(
1
5
)
=
1
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