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JEE (Main + Advanced) 2024

JEE (Main + Advanced) 2024
ENTHUSIAST COURSE
ENTHUSIAST COURSE
ASSIGNMENT # A (MEAN VALUE THEOREM) MATHEMATICS
One or more than one correct :
a + 2c 4
1. if a,b,c,d Î R such that + = 0, then the equation ax3 + bx2 + cx + d = 0 has :-
b + 3d 3
(A) atleast one root is (–1,1) (B) at least one root in (0,1)
(C) no root in (–1 , 1) (D) no root in (0, 2)
2. let 'f' be a continuous function in [0, 3] and differentiable in (0,3) and f(x) = 0 has to distinct roots
in (0, 3) than there exists some aÎ (0, 3) such that f :-
(A) a f ' (a) + f (a) = 0 (B) a f ' (a) + 3f (a) = 0
(C) a f ' (a) + 2f(a) = 0 (D) a f ' (a) + 4 f (a) = 0
3. f : [0,4] ® R is a differentiable function. Then for some a, b Î (0, 4), f 2(4) – f 2(0) =
(A) 8f '(a). f(b) (B) 4f ' (b) f(a) (C) 2f ' (b) f(a) (D) f '(b) f(a)
4. If y = f(x) is twice differentiable function such that f(a) = f(b) = 0, and f(x) > 0 " x Î (a, b), then:-
(A) f"(c) < 0 for some c Î (a, b) (B) f"(c) > 0 " c Î (a, b)
(C) f(c) = 0 for some c Î (a, b) (D) none of these
5. Statement-1 : Suppose f(x) = 2x + 1 and g(x) = 4–x + 2–x. The equation f(x) = g(x) has exactly one root.
because
Statement-2 : If f(x) and g(x) are two differentiable functions defined for all x Î R and if f(x) is strictly
increasing and g(x) is strictly decreasing for every x Î R then the equation f(x) = g(x) must have exactly
one root.
(A) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement-2 is correct explanation for statement-1.
(B) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for statement-1.
(C) Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is false.
(D) Statement-1 is false, statement-2 is true.
6. Let f (x) = x + x on [1, 4]. The mean value theorem says that there must be some number 'c' between
1 and 4 so that f '(c) is equal to the average slope of f(x) on [1, 4] the number 'c' must be
5 9 11
(A) (B) (C) (D) 3
2 4 4
7. If f be a continuous function on [0, 1], differentiable in (0, 1) such that f(1) = 0, then their exists some c
Î (0, 1) such that
(A) cf '(c) – f(c) = 0 (B) f '(c) + cf(c) = 0 (C) f '(c) – cf(c) = 0 (D) cf '(c) + f(c) = 0

( x - b )( x - c ) f a + ( x - c )( x - a ) f b + ( x - a )( x - b ) f c - f x
8. Let f ( x ) = ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) . Where a < c < b
( a - b )( a - c ) ( b - c )( b - a ) ( c - a )( c - b )
and ƒ"(x) exists at all points in (a,b) . Then, there exists a real number m, a < m < b such that

f (a ) f ( b) f (c)
+ + =
( a - b )( a - c ) ( b - c )( b - a ) ( c - a )( c - b )
1 1
(A) f "( m ) (B) 2f '' ( m ) (C) f '' ( m ) (D) f ''' ( m )
2 3
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9. Let f(x) satisfy the requirement of Lagrange's mean value theorem in [1, 4]. If f(1) = 2, ƒ(4) = 8 and
f '(x) £ 2 for all x Î [1, 4], then which of the following is true ?
(A) f(2) = 4 (B) f(2) = 5
(C) f(2) = 3 (D) f|(x)| < 1 < x Î [1, 4]
Subjective :
10. If f(x) differentiable in [1, 5], then show that f 2 (5) - f 2 (1) = 8f ¢(a ).f (b) , where a , bÎ [1, 5] .

1 é 1ù
11. Let f(x) = x sin for x ¹ 0 and f(0) = 0. Prove that in the interval ê0, ú , there are
x ë pû
infinitely many values of x, where f ¢ vanishes.
12. f(x) and g(x) are differentiable functions for 0 £ x £ 2 such that f(0) = 5, g(0) = 0, f(2) = 8,
g(2) = 1. Show that there exists a number c satisfying 0 < c < 2 and f ' (c) = 3 g' (c).
13. Let f be continuous on [a, b] and assume the second derivative f " exists on (a, b). Suppose that the graph
of f and the line segment joining the point (a, f (a ) ) and (b, f (b) ) intersect at a point

(x 0 , f (x 0 ) ) where a < x0 < b. Show that there exists a point c Î (a, b) such that f "(c) = 0.
14. If f, f, y are continuous in [a, b] and derivable in ]a, b[ then show that there is a value of c lying between
a & b such that,

f (a ) f (b) f ¢(c)
f(a ) f(b) f¢(c) = 0
Y(a ) Y(b) Y¢(c)

15. Let a > 0 and f be continuous in [–a, a]. Suppose that f ' (x) exists and f ' (x) £ 1 for all x Î (–a, a). If f(a)
= a and f(– a) = – a, show that f(0) = 0.
16. Let f be continuous on [a, b] and differentiable on (a, b). If f (a) = a and f (b) = b, show that there exist
distinct c1, c2 in (a, b) such that f ' (c1) + f '(c2) = 2.
sin b - sin a
17. Show that there exists c, a < c < b such that = cot c (Using Rolle’s Theorem)
cos a - cos b
b-a b-a
18. Using mean value theorem, show that < tan -1 b - tan -1 a < ,b>a>0.
1+ b 2
1+ a2
b-a b b-a
19. Prove that < log < , where 0 < a < b.
b a a
20. Prove that if an interval (a, b) contains k roots of a real polynomial p(x) then it, contains at
least k – 1 roots of p¢( x ) .
21. A function f is continuous and twice differentiable on (a,b). The line segment joining
A(a, f(a)) and B(b, f(b)) intersects the graph of f at (c, f(c)), where a < c < b. Prove that $ a point
t Î ( a , b) such that f ¢¢( t ) = 0 .
22. If f(x) and g(x) are continuous functions in [a, b] and they are differentiable in (a, b),
f (a ) f ( b) f (a ) f ¢ (c)
then prove that there exists c Î(a , b) such that = (b - a) .
g ( a ) g( b ) g ( a ) g ¢ ( c)

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23. If a function f is continuous in [a, b] and differentiable in (a, b), where ab > 0, then prove that there exists
f ( b) - f ( a )
at least one c Î (a, b) for which = - c 2 f ¢ (c) .
1 1
-
b a
( n -1)
24. Given that åa
k =0
k = 0 . Where a k Î R " k = 0,1, 2,...., n - 1 .

Show that a i .n.x n -1 + a i (n - 1).x n - 2 + ..... + a i .2x + a i = 0 has at least one real root in (–3, 3) for any
0 1 n -2 n -1

permutation (a i , a i ,.........a i of a 0 , a1 ,.........a n -1 ) .

0 1 n -1

ì5, x=0
ï 2
25. Let f ( x ) = íx + 5x + a, 0 < x < 2
ïb x + g, 2£x£3
î

If ƒ(x) satisfies all the conditions of Lagranges mean value theorem in [0,3] and P ( c, f ( c ) ) is the point

on the curve f ( x ) in c Î [0,3] where the tangent is parallel to the chord joining the end points, then
1
find the value of (a + 2 b + 3g + 6c )
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ANSWER KEY
1. A,B 2. A,B,C,D 3. A 4. A 5. C
6. B 7. D 8. C 9. A 25. 2
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