imo class 12 application of derivatives

The local minimum value of the function f(x) = x/2 + 2/x, x > 0 is:

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The local minimum value of the function f(x) = x/2 + 2/x, x > 0 is:

  • A. 1
  • B. 4
  • C. 1/2
  • D. 2

Answer: D) 2

Explanation: f'(x) = 1/2 - 2/x² = 0 → x² = 4. Since x > 0, x = 2. Minimum value f(2) = 2/2 + 2/2 = 1 + 1 = 2.

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