MCQ
If $y=a x^2+b$, then $\frac{d y}{d x}$ at $x=2$ is equal to
  • $4 a$
  • B
    $3 a$
  • C
    $2 a$
  • D
    none of these

Answer

Correct option: A.
$4 a$
We have, $y=a x^2+b$
$\Rightarrow \frac{d y}{d x}=2 a x$
$\left.\frac{d y}{d x}\right|_{x=2}=2 a \times 2=4 a$

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