Let f (x) =
If LMVT is applicable for f (x) in [–1, 3] and 'c' is the prescribed value of x for LMVT then
[Note: [y] denotes greatest integer less than or equal to y.]
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continuity at x = 1
α – 1 + β = 2 ⇒ α + β = 3
derivability at x = 1
2αx – 1|x=1 = 1 ⇒ α = 1
and β = 2
continuity at x = 2
3 = 8 + 2p + q ⇒ 2p + q = – 5
derivability at x = 2
3x2 + p |x = 2 = 1
p = – 11, q = 17
f (x) =
slope of the chord joining end points, (– 1, 4) and (3, 11) =
3x2 – 11 = ⇒ 3x2 = ⇒ 4c2 = 17.