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Let the coefficients of the three consecutive terms in the binomial expansion of 1+2xn be in the ratio 2:5:8. Then the coefficient of the term, which is in the middle of these three terms, is ______.

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answer is 1120.

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 Coef Tr=ncr12r1 Coef Tr+1=ncr2rCoefTr+2=ncr+12r+1 ncr2r ncr12r1=52 ncr+12r+1 ncr2r=85nr+1r=54..(1)       ncr+12r+1 ncr2r=85nrr+1=45.(2)nrr+1=45.1&25r41=4(r+1)525r20=16r+169r=36r=4n=8 Required coeff =8c4×24=1120 

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Let the coefficients of the three consecutive terms in the binomial expansion of 1+2xn be in the ratio 2:5:8. Then the coefficient of the term, which is in the middle of these three terms, is ______.