Assignment: Binomial Theorem

Date: 28th Nov., 2009

Batch: P-1

1. If O be the sum of odd terms and E that of even terms in expansion of

(i)

O 2 E 2 (x 2 a 2 )n

(ii)

4OE ( x a ) 2 n ( x a ) 2 n

(iii)

2. Find the 11 term from the end in the expansion of

x2

6. If

a1 , a 2 , a 3 , a 4

2 x

12

(ii)

2x

10

are resp. 84, 280, 560. find the values of

( x a) n

prove that the coefficients of

a m and a n

be the coefficients of four consecutive terms in the expansion of

are equal.
(1 x) n

, then

a3
a1
2a 2

a1 a 2 a3 a 4 a 2 a 4

prove that

7. Let R 5
x, prove that
8. If 7 4

( x a) m n ,

25

3. Find the independent term of x in the expansion of (i)

5. In the binomial expansion of

prove that

2(O 2 E 2 ) ( x a ) 2 n ( x a ) 2 n

th

4. The 3rd, 4th and 5th terms in the expansion of

x, a and n

( x a) n ,

2n1

5 11

Rf 4

and f R [ R ], where [ R ]

denotes the greatest integer less than or equal to

2 n 1

n I F , where I is a positive integer and F is a proper fraction, show that

( I F )( I F ) 1

9. Find the greatest integer less than or equal to

10. If

n N

2 1

, then show that the integral part of 5

2n1 is an even natural number

5 11

11. Determine the term independent of x in the expansion of

12. If
an

1 x x

2 n

a 0 a1 x a 2 x 2 ...... a 2 n x 2 n ,

where

1
2n 1

13. Find the coefficient of

1 (1 x ) (1 x)

(1 x)

xr

in the expansion of

.....(1 x) n , where 0 r n

14. Find the coefficient of

x 50

in 1 x 41 1 x x 2 40

2
x3

1
x3

a 0 , a1 , a 2 ,.......a 2 n

10

x 1

x 1
x

1
x2

are in A.P. Show that