ANDHERI / BORIVALI / DADAR / CHEMBUR / THANE / MULUND/ NERUL / POWAI

Practise Sheet (Mains)

TOPIC BINOMIAL THEOREM
Section I
1. Evaluate the following: (i)
7!
3!4!
(ii)
8
3
C
Solve the following equations:
.
! !
3 4
C C
+

3.
! 3

C 1

4.
( )
!
3
"! ! 3
C
4

". ( )
! !
3
C C 1" ! 1 # +
$.
( )
( ) ( )
! 3
! 1
C 1$! ! 1 ! 1
+

+ +
7. ( ) ( ) ( )
! 8
! 3
C " ! $ ! " ! 4 #
+
+
+ + +
Solve the given s%ste&s of equations:
8.
!
%
! 1
%
C '
C 1'#

'

(.
! !
% %
!

C C
C 1"3#
+

'

1'.
! !
% %
! 1
%
C C
C 1'#
+

'

Section II:
1. E!)an* an* si&)lif% the e!)ansion
( )
4
3 1
! "!

.
. E!)an* the +ino&ial
'
! 3%
3
_
+

,
3. ,sing +ino&ial theo-e& fin* the e!act value of ( )
"
1'.1
4. Si&)lif%:
( )
( )
( )
( )
$ $

! ! 1 ! ! 1 + +
Section III:
1. .ow &an% te-ns a-e the-e in the e!)ansion of ( )
8
! % + /
. ,se the +ino&ial theo-e& to e!)an* each +ino&ial an* e!)-ess the -esult in si&)lifie* fo-&.
(i)
( )
4

! % + (ii) ( )
"
a (iii) ( )
$
a + +
3. 0-ite the fi-st th-ee te-&s in each +ino&ial e!)ansion1 e!)-essing the -esult in si&)lifie* fo-&.
(i)
( )
1$

a + (ii) ( )
(
a 3+ + (iii)
7

1
1 %
%
_
+

,
4. E!)an* the +ino&ial
$
3
!
3 !
_

,

". Si&)lif% the e!)-ession using +ino&ial theo-e&: (a)
( )
"
3 # (+)
( )
$
1 i 3 +
$. E!)an*
( )
4

! ! 1 + + +% w-iting

! ! 1 + +
as ( )

! ! 1 + +
7. 2in* the e!)ansion of
( )
4

1 ! ! +
8. Solve fo- ( )
"
i
" i i
i '
"
% : 1 % 3 3
i

_


,

Section I3:
1. 2in* the fou-th te-& f-o& the en* in the e!)ansion of
7
3

!
!
_

,
( 4ns:
(
8
7.$." 1$
. .
1..3 8
x
x
)
. 2in* the ( ) n 1 +
th te-& f-o& the en* in the e!)ansion of
3n
1
!
!
_

,
( 4ns:
3

n n n
n
C x

)
3. 2in* the seventh te-& of the e!)ansion of
( )
n
1 1 3
% ! + if the +ino&ial coefficient of the thi-* te-&
f-o& the en* is equal to 4". ( 4ns:
3
1'y x )
4. 2in* the coefficient of
-
!
in the e!)ansion of
n

3
1
!
!
_
+

,
( 4ns:

"
n
n r
C

)
". 2in* the te-& in the e!)ansion of
1'
4
1
!
!
_
+

,
which *oes not contain !. ( 4ns: 4" )
$. 2in* the coefficient of
"
!
in the e!)ansion of
( )
(
3
1 ! ! + + ( 4ns: 378 )
7. 2in* coefficient of
4
!
in the e!)ansion of
( )
11
3
1 ! ! ! + + + ( 4ns: ((' )
8. 2o- what value of ! is the fou-th te-& in the e!)ansion of
( )
$
1
1 log! 1
! !
+


+
' ;


equal to ''
( 4ns: 1' o- 151'''' ).
(. In the e!)-ession of ( )
n
! a + if the su& of o** te-&s +e 6 an* su& of even te-&s +e 7. 6-ove that
(i)
( )
n

6 7 ! a
(ii) ( ) ( )
n n
467 ! a ! a +
1'. 8he su& of the coefficient in the fi-st th-ee te-&s of the e!)ansion of
( )
&

! ! is (7. Show that

the coefficient of
4
!
is 11'.
11. 2in* the coefficient of
1
!

in
( )
8
3 4
1
1 3! ! 1
!
_
+ + +

,
. ( 4ns: 3 )
Section 3:
1. 2in* the te-& in*icate in each e!)ansion
(i) ( )
$
a + + # thi-* te-&
(ii)
14

a
1

,
# eight te-&
(iii) ( )
1'
4a + 1 te-& containing

a as a facto-
. 2in*:
(i) the seventh te-& of the e!)ansion ( )
1'
! 3
(ii) the fou-th te-& of the e!)ansion
(
3
3
1
a
a
_
+

,
3. 2in* the te-& in*icate in each e!)ansion
(i)
1'
a
(+
3
_
+

,
# fou-th te-&
(ii)
18
1
(! #
3 !
_

,
13
th
te-&
(iii)
( )
1"
! + # te-& containing
"
!
4. 2in* the coefficient of
(i)
18
!
in
1"

3a
!
!
_
+

,
( 4ns: 11'"$"
4
a
)
(ii)
7
!
in
11

1
3!
"!
_
+

,
( 4ns:
$
11
"
"
3
"
C )
(iii)
7
!

in
11

1
!
3!
_

,
( 4ns:
"
11
$
$

3
C )
". 2in* the value of n fo- which the coefficients of the fifth an* eighth te-&s in the e!)ansion of
( )
n
! % + a-e the sa&e. ( 4ns: n 9 11 )
$. 2in* the te-& in*e)en*ent of ! in the e!)ansion of
(i)
1"
3

3
!
!
_

,
(ii)
8
1 1
3 "
1
! !

_
+

,
(4ns: (i)
1" (
(
.3 C (ii) 7 )
7. 2in* the te-& in*e)en*ent of ! in
(i)
3n

1
!
!
_

,
(ii)
1'

7
3
&
&
&
_
+

,
( 4ns: (i) ( )
( )
( )
3 !
1
! !
n
n
n n

(ii) 1' )
8. 2in* the ( )
th
) + te-& f-o& the en* in
n 1
1
!
!
+
_

,
( 4ns:
( )
( ) ( )

1
1
1
1 ! !
p
p n
n
x
p n p
+
+
+

+
)
(. 2in* the e!)onent of the +ino&ial if in the e!)ansion of
1

!
(!
3
_

,
the +ino&ial coefficient of the
thi-* te-& is equal to 1'". (4ns: 1" )
1'. 2in* the coefficient of
4
!
in the e!)ansion of
(i)
( )
11
3
1 ! ! ! + + + (ii)
( )
$

! 3! + ( 4ns: (i) ((' (ii) 3$$' )

11. 8he fou-th te-& in the e!)ansion of
&

1
!
!
_
+

,
*oes not contain !. 2o- which ! is that te-& equal to
the thi-* te-& in the e!)ansion of
( )
3'
3
1 ! + / ( 4ns: ! 9 )