Applications Of Derivatives Question 332
Question: 36 factorize into two factors in such a way that sum of factors is minimum, then the factors are
[MP PET 1987]
Options:
A) 2, 18
B) 9, 4
C) 3, 12
D) None of these
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
Let the two factor of 36 are x and $ \frac{36}{x} $ .
Now solve $ x+\frac{36}{x} $ to be minimum. The factor will be 6,6.