A Difference of Radicals Below

7/10functionsSubstitutionalgebraAM-GM

Problem

Let a>b>0a > b > 0. Find the maximum value of

f(x)=xax2bx2.f(x) = \frac{x}{\sqrt{a - x^2} - \sqrt{b - x^2}}.

Answer

Solution

Difficulty7/10
Topicsfunctions, Substitution, algebra, AM-GM

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