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Let y=y(x) be a function of x satisfying y√1-x^2=k-x√1-y^2 where k is a constant and y( 1 2)=- 1 4.Then dy dx at x= 1 2 , is equal to

JEE Main 2020 — Mathematics Calculus

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Let y=y(x)y=y(x)y=y(x) be a function of xxx satisfying y1−x2=k−x1−y2y\sqrt{1-{x}^{2}}=k-x\sqrt{1-{y}^{2}}y1−x2​=k−x1−y2​ where kkk is a constant and y(12)=−14y(\frac{1}{2})=-\frac{1}{4}y(21​)=−41​.Then dydx\frac{dy}{dx}dxdy​ at x=12x=\frac{1}{2}x=21​ , is equal to

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Held on 7 Jan 2020 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    −54-\frac{\sqrt{5}}{4}−45​​

  2. B

    −52-\frac{\sqrt{5}}{2}−25​​

  3. C

    25\frac{2}{\sqrt{5}}5​2​

  4. D

    52\frac{\sqrt{5}}{2}25​​

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