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Let x0,y0 be fixed real numbers such that x02+y02>1. If x, y are arbitrary real numbers such that x2+y21, then the minimum value of x-x02+y-y02 is

 
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Options:
  • A x02+y02-12
  • B x02+y02-1
  • C x0+y0-12
  • D x0+y02-1
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The correct answer is: x02+y02-12

LetPx0,y0


Given x2+y211$


Let any arbitrary point 8 (x, y).



PQ2=x-x02+y-y02PQ2=(OP-OQ)2

PQ2=(OP-OQ)2PQ2=x02+x02-12  [0Q=1]


Mininimum value of PQ2 is


x02+y02-12


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