JEE Main 2024 Mathematics question

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If the area of region {(x, y) : , 1 ≤ x ≤ 2, 0 < a < 1} is (log2) − then the value of 7a − 3 is equal to:

Answer: (C)

Solution

Area = ∫₁²(1/x − a/x²)dx = ln 2 − a/2 = ln 2 − 1/7, so a = 2/7 and 7a − 3 = −1.

Question ID VK-012135