VITEEE MATHS Q3

in [0,1] , x^{2}(1-x)^{6} attains maximum value at which point?

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Dr.House ·

sry edited

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Akshay Pamnani ·

1/4

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Philip Calvert ·

twas sumthing b/w 0 and 1 obviously

hmm... let me try to remember

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Philip Calvert ·

dint see akshays post

he's correct i think !

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Aditya ·

Yes he's correct:)

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Lokesh Verma ·

x^2(1-x)^6 \\dy/dx = 2x(1-x)^6-6x^2(1-x)^5 \\dy/dx = 0 \\2x(1-x)^6=6x^2(1-x)^5 \\(1-x)=3x\ or \ x=0 \ or \ x=1

Thus you get x=1/4

at x=0 and x=1 f(x) =0

so z=1/4

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