NTA Abhyas JEE Main2020MathematicsBinomial TheoremPractice
The value of ∑ r = 0 n r + 2 r + 1 C r n is equal to
Options
- A2 n n + 2 - 1 n + 1
- B2 n n + 1 - 1 n + 1
- C2 n n + 4 - 1 n + 1
- D2 n n + 3 - 1 n + 1
Correct answer
D. 2 n n + 3 - 1 n + 1
Step-by-step solution
∑ r = 0 n r + 2 r + 1 C r n = ∑ r = 0 n r + 1 + 1 r + 1 C r n = ∑ r = 0 n C r n + ∑ r = 0 n 1 r + 1 C r n = 2 n + ∑ r = 0 n 1 n + 1   n + 1 C r + 1 = 2 n + 1 n + 1 ∑ r = 0 n   n + 1 C r + 1 = 2 n + 1 n + 1 2 n + 1 - 1 = 2 n n + 1 + 2 ⋅ 2 n - 1 n + 1 = 2 n n + 3 - 1 n + 1