BITSAT2016MathematicsBinomial TheoremActual
If _ r=0 ^ n r+2 r+1 ^ n C_ r = 2⁸-1 6 , then n=
Options
- A8
- B4
- C6
- D5
Correct answer
D. 5
Step-by-step solution
_ r=0 ^ n r+2 r+1 n r = 2⁸-1 6 aligned & _ r=0 ^ n [1+ 1 r+1 ] n r = 2⁸-1 6 & 2^ n + _ r=0 ^ n 1 n+1 n+1 r+1 = 2⁸-1 6 2^ n +& 2^ n+1 -1 n+1 = 2⁸-1 6 2^ n (n+3)-1 n+1 = 2⁸-1 6 & 2^ n (n+1+2)-1 n+1 = 2⁵(6+2)-1 6 aligned Comparing we get n +1=6 n =5