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Solution DPP Binomial Theorem BITSAT Crash Course MathonGo
Solution DPP Binomial Theorem BITSAT Crash Course MathonGo
Solution DPP Binomial Theorem BITSAT Crash Course MathonGo
ANSWER KEYS
1. (1) 2. (2) 3. (3) 4. (1) 5. (1) 6. (3) 7. (4) 8. (2)
9. (4) 10. (4) 11. (3) 12. (1) 13. (4) 14. (3) 15. (2) 16. (2)
17. (1) 18. (4) 19. (1) 20. (1) 21. (2) 22. (2) 23. (3) 24. (1)
25. (3) 26. (4) 27. (1) 28. (2) 29. (1) 30. (3) 31. (2) 32. (2)
33. (2) 34. (3) 35. (2) 36. (2) 37. (2) 38. (1) 39. (3) 40. (2)
1. (1)
10
In the expansion of ( x
2
−
3
2
) , the general term is
x
10−r r
10 x 3
Tr+1 = Cr ( ) (− )
2 x
2
r
10 r 3 10−3r
= Cr (−1) x
10−r
2
10×9 1 2 4
= × × 3 × x
1×2 8
2
405 4
= x
256
256
.
2. (2) We know that from the binomial expansion
n n n n 2 n n
(1 + ax) =( C )+( C )ax +( C )(ax) + … +( Cn )(αx) . . .(1)
0 1 2
And,
n 27 2 n n
(1 + ax) = 1 + 6x + x + … + a x . . .(2)
2
⇒ na = 6
And,
n 2 27
C ⋅ a =
2 2
n 2 27
⇒ a =
2!⋅ ( n−2 ) ! 2
n ( n−1 )
2 27
⇒ a =
2 2
2
⇒ n(n − 1)a = 27
⇒(n − 1)a =
9
2
; [∵ na = 6]
( n−1 ) 6 9
⇒ =
n 2
( n−1 )
3
⇒ =
n 4
1 1
⇒(1 − )=(1 − )
n 4
∴ n = 4 and a = 3
2
.
3. (3) Given expansion is (1 + x)
44
.
44 20 44 21
C20 x = C21 x
44
C20
⇒ x =
44
C21
44 !
20 !×24 ! 21 !×23 !
⇒ x = =
44 ! 20 !×24 !
21 !×23 !
21 7
= =
24 8
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4. (1)
We have,
9 9 9 9−r r
(3 + kx) = ∑ { Cr (3) (kx) }
r=0
Coefficient of x 2
= Coefficient of x 3
9 9−2 2 9 9−3 3
∴ C 3 k = C 3 k
2 3
9! 9!
⇒ 3( )=( )k
2!⋅7! 3!⋅6!
⇒ 36 = 28k
9
⇒ k =
7
5. (1)
10
x √3
[√ + ]
3 2
2x
r 10−r
10−r √3 1
10 −2r
Tr+1 = Cr (√x) ⋅ x ⋅ ( ) ⋅ ( )
2 √3
10−r r 10
10 −2r 3 1
= Cr x 2 ⋅ ( ) ⋅ ( )
2 √3
10−5r r 5
10 3 1
Tr+1 = Cr x 2
⋅ ( ) ⋅ ( )
2 3
10×9 1 5
T3 = × =
2 3×3×3×2×2 12
6. (3)
10
We have, (1 − x) 2
(x +
1
x
)
2 10 10 9 1 10 8 1 1
=(1 − 2x + x )(x + C x × + C x × + ... + )
1 x 2 2 10
x x
2 10 10 8 10 6 10 1 1
=(1 − 2x + x )(x + C x + C x + ... + C9 × + )
1 2 8 10
x x
Using, n
Cr +
n
C
r+1
=
n+1
C
r+1
and
n
Cr =
n
C
n−r
, we get
10 10 11 11
C + C = C6 = C
5 6 5
7. (4)
From the given condition
n n n
Cr : Cr+1 : Cr+2 = 2 : 15 : 70
n n
Cr Cr+1
and
2 15
⇒ = =
n n
Cr+1 15 Cr+2 70
n! n!
( ) ( )
( n−r ) !⋅r! ( n−r−1 ) !⋅ ( r+1 ) !
⇒
n!
=
2
15
and n!
=
15
70
( ) ( )
( n−r−1 ) !⋅ ( r+1 ) ! ( n−r−2 ) !⋅ ( r+2 ) !
15
and =
3
14
( n−r ) !⋅r! ( n−r−1 ) !⋅ ( r+1 ) !
15
and =
14
3
and
r+1 2 r+2 3
⇒ = =
n−r 15 n−r−1 14
= 232.
8. (2)
n−4 4
1 4
n n (2) 4 ⋅( ) 5 n−8 n−8 5
T4+1 C4 3
n−8 5
⇒ (6) 4
= (6) 2
n−8 5
⇒ =
4 2
⇒ n = 18 .
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9. (4)
1 1824−r 1 r
Let, T r+1
=
1824
Cr (5 6 ) (7 9 )
1824−r r
1824
= Cr (5 6 )(7 9 )
r r
1824 304−
= Cr (5 6 )(7 9 )
Both r
6
and r
9
are integers, if r is a multiple of 18
⇒ r = 0,18,36, . . . . . . , 1818
⇒ n = 102 .
10. (4)
40 1 2 3 40
40 40 40 40
(1 + 2√x) = 1 + C (2√x) + C (2√x) + C (2√x) + … + C (2√x)
1 2 3 40
Hence, all the odd terms will have integral powers of x, by substituting x = 1, we get
40
3 = a0 + a1 + a2 +. . . +a40 …(1)
Now consider,
40 1 2 3 40
40 40 40 40
(1 − 2√x) = 1 − C (2√x) + C (2√x) − C (2√x) + … + C (2√x)
1 2 3 40
Substituting x = 1, we get
1 = a0 − a1 + a2 −. . . +a40 …(2)
21 1 9
= (1 + x) [1 + (1 + x) +. . . +(1 + x) ]
10
21 ( 1+x ) −1
= (1 + x) [ ]
( 1+x ) −1
1 31 21
= [(1 + x) − (1 + x) ]
x
= Coefficient of x in 5 1
x
[(1 + x)
31
− (1 + x)
21
]
Coefficient of x in [(1 + x) 6 31 21
= − (1 + x) ]
31 21
= C6 − C6
12. (1)
20 60
2 3
(1 + 3x + 3x + x ) = (1 + x)
∴ Coefficient of x 20
in (1 + x) 60
is 60
C20 or 60
C40 .
13. (4)
101 100
2
(1 + x) (1 + x − x)
100 100
2
=(1 + x){(1 + x) (1 − x + x ) }
100
3 3 3 2 2
=(1 + x)(1 + x ) {∵ a + b =(a + b)(a − ab + b )}
100
(1 + x )
3
has 101 terms
100 100 100
3 3 3
(1 + x)(1 + x ) = 1(1 + x ) + x(1 + x )
− (√3 − 1)
2n−1 2n−3
2n 2n
= 2[ C1 ⋅ (√3) + C3 ⋅ (√3) + ...]
irrational number.
15. (2) Coefficient of x 10
in the given expansion
15 16 17 30
= C10 + C10 + C10 +. . . C10
10 11 14 15 30 10 11 14
=( C10 + C10 +. . . + C10 + C10 +. . . + C10 )−( C10 + C10 +. . . + C10 )
31 15
= C11 − C11
16. (2)
We know, 25 15 15
= (26 − 1)
15 15 15 14 15
= C 26 − C 26 +. . . . . − C
0 1 15
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17. (1)
We have
37 36 9 9
3 = 3 ⋅ 3 = 3 ⋅ (81) = 3(80 + 1)
9 9 9 8 9 9
= 3( C 80 + C 80 + … C ⋅ 80 + C )
0 1 8 9
9 8 9 7 9 9
= 3 ⋅( C 80 + C 80 + … C ⋅ 80)+3 ⋅ C
0 1 8 9
9 8 9 7 9
= 3 ⋅( C 80 + C 80 + … C ⋅ 80)+3
0 1 8
9 7 9 6 9
= 3 ⋅ 80 ⋅( C 80 + C 80 + … C )+3
0 1 8
= 80k + 3
where k = 3( 9
C 80
0
7
+
9
C 80
1
6
+ …
9
C )
8
669 669
= 3 × 27 = 3 × (28 − 1) = 3(28λ − 1)
∴ Remainder = 4
19. (1)
n
4n (15+1)
2
=
15 15
n n n n−1 n n
( C 15 + C 15 +…….+ C 15+ Cn )
0 1 n−1
=
15
1
= Integer +
15
4n
20. (1) 3
100 100 100 2 100
400 4 100 100 100
= (3 ) = (81) = (1 + 80) = 1 + C1 (80)+ C2 (80) +. . + C100 (80)
= C0 − C1 + C2 + … + C10
We know that,
20 20 20
20
C0 − C1 + C2 − … + C20 = 0
20 20 20 20 20
⇒ 2( C0 − C1 + C2 + … − C9 )+ C10 = 0
20 20 20 20 20
1
⇒ C0 − C1 + C2 … − C9 = − C10
2
20 20 20
So, S = −
1
2
C
10
+ C
10
=
1
2
C
10
22. (2)
We know that
n
2 2 4 2n
(1 + x ) = C0 + C1 x + C2 x + … + Cn x
n
2 3 5 2n+1
⇒ x(1 + x ) = C0 x + C1 x + C2 x + … + Cn x
Putting x = 1, we get
n
(n + 1)⋅2 = C0 + 3C1 + 5C2 + … +(2n + 1)Cn
23. (3)
Formula Used :
n n n+1
Cr + C = C
r+1 r+1
Calculations :
5
47
C4 + Ʃ 52−r
C3
r = 1
51 50 49 48 47 47
= C3 + C3 + C3 + C3 + ( C3 + C4 )
51 50 49 48 48
= C3 + C3 + C3 + ( C3 + C4 )
51 50 49 49
= C3 + C3 + ( C3 + C4 )
51 50 50
= C3 +( C3 + C4 )
51 51 52
= C3 + C4 = C
4
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⇒ (0)
6
= 1 + a1 + a2 +. . . +a12 ....(ii)
On putting x = −1 in Equation (i),
we get (1 − 1 − 2) 6
= 1 − a1 + a2 − a3 + … + a12
...(iii)
6
⇒ (−2) = 1 − a1 + a2 − a3 +. . . +a12
64
⇒ − 1 = a2 + a4 + … + a12
2
∴ a2 + a4 + … + a12 = 31
25. (3)
Given that,
n n n n 2 n n
(1 + x) = C0 + C1 x + C2 x +. . . + Cn x
n n n n
C1 2 C2 3 C3 n Cn
Let S n
=
n
C0
+
n
C1
+
n
C2
+. . . +
n
Cn−1
2 1
= + 2 ⋅ = 2 + 1 = 3
1 2
By taking option, (put n = 1,2, …) (a),(d) and (b) does not hold condition, but option (c) satisfies.
n(n+1)
put n = 1 in 2
n(n+1) 1(1+1)
= = 1
2 2
26. (4)
Given,
n n
1 r
sn = Σ , tn = Σ
n n
Cr Cr
r=0 r=0
Now,
n n
n− ( n−r )
r
tn = Σ = Σ n
n Cn−r
r = 0 Cr r = 0
n n
[∵ Cr = Cn−r ]
n n
1 n−r
= n Σ n
− Σ n
Cn−r Cn−r
r = 0 r=0
n
1 n n−1 1
= n Σ −[ + n
+ … + n
+ 0]
n n Cn−1 C1
Cr Cn
r = 0
n
1
= n ⋅ Sn − Σ = nSn − tn
n
Cr
r = 0
tn
∴ 2tn = n ⋅ Sn = 0 ⇒
Sn
=
n
2
.
25 50! ( 50−r ) !
= ∑
r=0 r! ( 50−r ) ! ( 25−r ) ! ( 25 ) !
25 50! 25!
= ∑
r=0 r! ( 25−r ) ! ( 25 ) ! ( 25 ) !
50 25 25
= C25 ∑ Cr
r=0
50 25
= C25 × 2
25
⇒ K = 2
28. (2)
Let,
20 20 20 20
S = 2. C0 + 5. C1 + 8. C3 +. . . . . . . +62. C20 . . .(i)
S = 62.
20
C0 + 59.
20
C1 + 56.
20
C3 +. . . . . . . +2.
20
C20 . . .(ii) (Writing in reverse order n
Cr =
n
Cn−r )
Adding (i) and (ii)
20 20 20 20
2S = 64( C0 + C1 + C2 +. . . . . + C20 )
20 25
⇒ S = 32.2 = 2
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29. (1)
We know that ,
n 2 n
(1 + x) = C0 + C1 x + C2 x + … + Cn x
( n+1 ) n ( n−1 )
1
= [(n + 1)+
n+1 3!
Put n + 1 = N
1 N ( N −1 ) ( N −2 )
= [N + ]
N 3!
N ( N −1 ) ( N −2 ) ( N −3 ) ( N −4 )
+ + …
5!
1 N N N
= [ C1 + C3 + C5 + …]
N
n
1 N −1 2
= [2 ]= [∵ N = n + 1]
N n+1
n
2n n 1
∴ Middle term = Cn (x) ( )
2x
2n! 1⋅3⋅5…(2n−1)
= n
=
n!n!2 n!
6 6−3 3
∴ T4 = T3+1 = C3 x (2y)
6 3
= 8( C3 )(xy)
33. (2)
Here, 2n + 2, is even
∴ , Greatest coefficient
2n+2
= C 2n+2
2
( 2n+2 ) !
=
( n+1 ) ! ( n+1 ) !
( 2n+2 )
=
2
.
{ ( n+1 ) ! }
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34. (3)
n
Given expansion: ( 3
2
+
x
3
)
n+1
r < < r + 1
∣ a ∣
1+ ∣ ∣
b
n+1
⇒ 5 < < 6
3
∣ ∣
∣ 2 ∣
1+
∣ x ∣
∣ 3 ∣
Put x = 3,
2
⇒ 5 < (n + 1)< 6
5
25
⇒ < n + 1 < 15
2
23
⇒ < n < 14
2
∴ n = 12 or 13
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35. (2)
n
⇒ (√2 − 1) ∈(0, 1)
2
n n−0 n−1 n−2
n 0 n 1 n 2
⇒ (√2 − 1) = C0 (√2) (−1) + C1 (√2) (−1) + C2 (√2) ) (−1) +. .
n−0 n−2
n n 2
⇒ p + β + α = 2[ C0 (√2) (−1)+ C2 (√2) (−1) +. .]
Since,
n ∈ Even
⇒(n, n − 2, n − 4, . . .)∈ even
Therefore, RHS will be an Integer.
p + α + β ∈ Z
as p ∈ Z
α + β ∈ Z
But,
β ∈ (0, 1)
α ∈ (0, 1)
⇒ α + β ∈ (0, 2)
But between 0 and 2 only one integer value exist and that is 1.
β + α = 1
n−0 n−2
n 0 n 2
p + β + α = 2[ C0 (√2) (−1) + C2 (√2) (−1) +. .]
put n = 6,
6−0 n−2
6 0 6 2
⇐ p + β + α = 2[ C0 (√2) (−1) + C2 (√2) (−1) +. .]
6 3 6 2 6 1 6 0
⇒ p + β + α = 2[ C0 (2) + C2 (2) + C4 (2) + C6 (2) ]
3 2 2 0
⇒ p + 1 = 2[1(2) + 15(2) + 15(2) + 1(2) ]
Option 2 is correct.
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36. (2)
Let
2n
G = (7 − 4√3)
Then,
2n 2n
R + G = (7 + 4√3) + (7 − 4√3)
0 2
n n n n−2
⇒ R + G = 2[ C 7 (4√3) + C 7 (4√3) +. . .]
0 2
⇒ R + G = even integer
⇒ 1 + f + G = even integer
⇒ f + G = 1
⇒ G = 1 − f
⇒ RG = R(1 − f )
2n 2n
⇒ R(1 − f )= 1
37. (2)
−1/3
1 −1/3 −1/3 x
= (6 − 3x) = 6 [1 − ]
1/3 2
(6−3x)
1 4
(− ) (− ) 2
3 3
−1/3 1 x x
= 6 [1 +(− )(− )+ (− ) +. . .]
3 2 2.1 2
2
−1/3 x 2x
= 6 [1 + + +. . .]
6 2
6
38. (1)
We have
−2
−2 −2 bx
(a + bx) = a [1 + ]
a
2 2
−2 2bx 3b x
= a (1 − + −. . . .)
a 2
a
2 2
1 2bx 3b x
= − + − … . . . .(i)
2 3 4
a a a
We have
−2 1
(a + bx) = − 3x+. . . . . . .(ii)
4
And,
2b
= 3
3
a
3
⇒ 2b = 3(2) ⇒ b = 12
39. (3) (1 + a − b + c) 9 9! x1 x2 x3 x4
= ∑ ⋅ (1) (a) (−b) (c)
x1 !x2 !x3 !x4 !
3 4 9! 9!
⟹ Coef f icient of a b c = =
1!3!4!1! 3!4!
6!
r+t r+s s+t
= Σ x y z
r! s! t!
r+s+t=6
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