JEE Main 2013 Mathematics question

MathematicsApplication of DerivativesJEE Main 2013

The intercepts on x-axis made by tangents to the curve, , which are parallel to the line y = 2x, are equal to -

Answer: (3)

Solution

. Tangent at (2,2): , x-intercept=1. Tangent at (-2,-2): x-intercept=-1. So ±1.

Question ID VK-000881