wat is the minimum value of 'a' such that the function f given by f(x)=x2+ax+1 is strictly increasing on (1,2)
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eureka123
·2009-06-25 08:30:26
since strictly increasing....
=> f(2)>f(1)
=>4+2a+1>1+a+1
=> a>-3
=>amin=-2
snnehal kr. maiti
·2009-06-25 09:22:56
but virang1
if x=2 then a= - 4(<-2)
and also x is given in the open interval 1 to 2