Please solve RD Sharma class 12 Chapter maxima and minima exercise 17.5 question 29 maths textbook solution.
Hint: For maximum or minimum value of z must have
Given: Let the point (x,y) on the curve nearest to (0,5)
.........(1)
Also,
using the distance formula
Solution:
Now,
....... from (1)
Substituting the value of x is equal (1)
y =3
The required nearest point is