If the local maximum value of the function , is , then is equal to
- (A)
- (B)
- (C)✓ Correct
- (D)
Answer: (C)
Solution
Taking logarithm:
Differentiating and setting :
This gives:
So , i.e., .
The local maximum value is:
Thus , so .
Therefore:
Differentiating and setting :
This gives:
So , i.e., .
The local maximum value is:
Thus , so .
Therefore:
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