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If the function fx=1|x|,|x|2ax2+2b,|x|<2 is differentiable on R, then 48(a+b) is equal to _______.
MathematicsContinuity and DifferentiabilityJEE MainJEE Main 2024 (30 Jan Shift 1)
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The correct answer is: 15

Given,

fx=1x, x2ax2+2 b, -2<x<2-1x, x-2

Also given fx is differentiable on R

So, finding LHD and RHD at x=2 we get,

-1x2=2ax

-14=4a

a=-116

Now, for function to be continuous at x=2 we get,

12=4a+2b

12=-416+2b

b=38

Hence, 48a+b=4838-116

48a+b=48516=15

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