BITSAT2013MathematicsBinomial TheoremActual
If C ₀, C ₁, C ₂, . C _ n denote the binomial coefficientsin the expansion of (1+ x )^ n , then the value of C ₀+ ( C ₀+ C ₁ )+ ( C ₀+ C ₁+ C ₂ )+ + (C₀+C₁+ . .+C_ n-1 )
Options
- An 2^ n -1
- Bn 2^ n
- C(n-1) 2^ n-1
- D(n-1) 2^ n
Correct answer
A. n 2^ n -1
Step-by-step solution
aligned & C ₀+ ( C ₀+ C ₁ )+ ( C ₀+ C ₁+ C ₂ )+ &+ ( C ₀+ C ₁+ . C _ n -1 ) &= n C ₀+( n -1) C ₁+( n -2) C ₂+ C _ n -1 &= C ₁+2 C ₂+3 C ₃+4 C ₄ n C _ n = n .2^ n -1 aligned