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If 2x=y15+y-15 and x2-1d2ydx2+λxdydx+ky=0, then λ+k is equal to
MathematicsDifferentiationJEE MainJEE Main 2017 (09 Apr Online)
Options:
  • A 26
  • B -24
  • C -23
  • D -26
Solution:
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The correct answer is: -24

Given y15+y-15=2x

15y-45-15y-65dydx=2 

yy15-y-15=10y

y 2x2-1=10y

y x2-1=5y

Differentiating again

y2x2-1+y22x2x2-1=10y'

yx2-1+xy=5x2-1 y

y x2-1+xy-25y=0

λ=1, k=-25

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