If $\log (x+y)=2 x y$, then $\frac{\mathrm{d} y}{\mathrm{~d} x}$ at $x=0$ is
If $\log (x+y)=2 x y$, then $\frac{\mathrm{d} y}{\mathrm{~d} x}$ at $x=0$ is
- 1
- -1
- 2
- -2
Solution
$\log (x+y)=2 x y$
Differentiating w.r.t. $x$, we get
$\begin{array}{ll}
& \frac{1}{x+y}\left(1+\frac{\mathrm{d} y}{\mathrm{~d} x}\right)=2 y+2 x \frac{\mathrm{d} y}{\mathrm{~d} x} \\
\therefore \quad & \frac{1}{x+y}+\frac{1}{x+y} \frac{\mathrm{d} y}{\mathrm{~d} x}=2 y+2 x \frac{\mathrm{d} y}{\mathrm{~d} x} \\
& \text { At } x=0,(\mathrm{i}) \Rightarrow y=1 \\
\therefore \quad & \text { (ii) }\left.\Rightarrow \frac{\mathrm{d} y}{\mathrm{~d} x}\right|_{x=0}=1
\end{array}$
Asked in: MHT CET 2023 (12 May Shift 1)
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