JEE Main · 2024 · 09 Apr 2024 · Shift 1 · Application of Derivatives

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A variable line L passes through the point and intersects the positive coordinate axes at the points A and B. The minimum area of the triangle OAB, where O is the origin, is :
  1. (A)30✓ Correct
  2. (B)25
  3. (C)40
  4. (D)35

Answer: (A)

Solution

Let the line be through : . The area is . By AM–GM, , so with equality when (i.e. ). Minimum area — option (1).

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