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JEE Main 2022Application Of Derivatives Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2022 (Online) 29th July Evening Shift

Question

If the tangent to the curve at the point is also tangent to the curve at the point (2, 1), then is equal to __________.

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Show full solutionCorrect answer: 195
Correct answer
195

Step-by-step explanation

Slope of tangent to curve



Equation of tangent

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Slope of tangent to at point







or

Also

Then or .

does not satisfy the equation of tangent



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