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TS EAMCET · Maths · Application of Derivatives

The length of the subtangent at \((2,2)\) to the curve \(x^5=2 y^4\) is

  1. A \(\frac{5}{2}\)
  2. B \(\frac{8}{5}\)
  3. C \(\frac{2}{5}\)
  4. D \(\frac{5}{8}\)
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Correct Answer

(B) \(\frac{8}{5}\)

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Given that, \[ 2 y^4=x^5 \] On differentiating w.r.t. \(x\), we get…