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If f:RR is a differentiable function at aR such that f'a=afa, then limxaxfa-afxx-a=
MathematicsContinuity and DifferentiabilityTS EAMCETTS EAMCET 2021 (05 Aug Shift 2)
Options:
  • A 1-a2f(a)
  • B f(a)a
  • C af(a)
  • D f(a)1-a2
Solution:
1511 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: 1-a2f(a)

Given, limxaxfa-afxx-a  and  f'a=afa

Now,

Let, L=limxaxfa-afxx-a

Putting, x=a+h

So, xah0

L=limh0a+hfa-afa+ha+h-a

L=limh0hfa-afa+h+afah

L=fa-alimh0fa+h-fah

L=fa-af'a

L=fa-a2fa

L=1-a2fa

Hence, option 1 is correct.

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