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JEE Main Mathematics question

MathematicsQuadratic Equations and InequalitiesJEE Main

Let , where is a variable coefficient and . Then the value of such that touches is (where represents the greatest integer function)

Answer: 5

Solution

For we have , so is increasing; an increasing function meets its inverse on the line . Touching means has a repeated root:

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Question ID VK-007532