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Let p, q, rR+ such that 27pqr(p+q+r)3 and 3p+4q+5r=12. Then the value of p+q+r is

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3
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12
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Solution

The correct option is A 3
Since p, q, rR+
Applying A.M. G.M.
p+q+r3(pqr)1/3
(p+q+r)327pqr
But given, (p+q+r)327pqr
which holds good if (p+q+r)3=27pqr
i.e., A.M. = G.M.
p=q=r

Since 3p+4q+5r=12
12p=12p=1q=r=1
p+q+r=3

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