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Binomial theorem for positive integral Index
Question

If the constant term in the binomial expansion of x21xn,nN is 15, then the value of n is equal to ___________.

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Solution

Tr+1=nCrx2nr(1)rxr        =nCrx2n3r(1)r

Constant term=nCr(1)r if 2n=3r

i.e., coefficient of x = 0

Hence,  nC2n/3(1)2n/3=15=6C4

 n=6

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