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The minimum value of ax+byax + by, where xy=c2xy = c^2 and a, b, c are positive, is :

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 3

By AM-GM inequality: ax+by≥2ax⋅by=2ab⋅xy=2abc2=2cabax + by \geq 2\sqrt{ax \cdot by} = 2\sqrt{ab \cdot xy} = 2\sqrt{abc^2} = 2c\sqrt{ab}.

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