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MathematicsContinuity - DifferentiabilityContinuity- MiscellaneousEasy2 minPYQ_2021
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Let f:RR be defined as

fx=λx2-5x+6μ5x-x2-6x<2etan(x-2)x-[x]x>2μx=2

where x is the greatest integer less than or equal to x. If f is continuous at x=2, then λ+μ is equal to :

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Solution:

If fx is continuous at x=2, then limx2+fx=limx2-fx=limx2fx

Here,

limx2+fx=limx2+etan(x-2)x-2=e1=e

limx2-fx=limx2-λx2-5x+6μ5x-x2-6=limx2--λ(x-2)(x-3)μ(x-2)(x-3)=-λμ

x2-5x+6=x-2x-3 if x < 2 or x > 3-x-2x-3 if 2 < x < 3 

For continuity μ=e=-λμμ=e, λ=-e2

λ+μ=e(-e+1)

Stream:JEESubject:MathematicsTopic:Continuity - DifferentiabilitySubtopic:Continuity- Miscellaneous
2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2021

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