If , then the maximum value of is equal to
- (A)
- (B)✓ Correct
- (C)2
- (D)
Answer: (B)
Solution
By the triangle inequality . Multiplying through by gives , and solving this quadratic in yields . The greatest possible modulus is therefore .
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