If the 2nd and 3rd terms in theexpansionof (1+x)n are 20a and 180a2 respectively then (x,n)=
see full answer
Your Exam Success, Personally Taken Care Of
1:1 expert mentors customize learning to your strength and weaknesses – so you score higher in school , IIT JEE and NEET entrance exams.
An Intiative by Sri Chaitanya
a
(2a,10)
b
(3a,8)
c
(5a,12)
d
(4a,7)
answer is A.
(Unlock A.I Detailed Solution for FREE)
Best Courses for You
JEE
NEET
Foundation JEE
Foundation NEET
CBSE
Detailed Solution
2nd term of (1+x)n is C1 nx, 3rd term of (1+x)n is C2 nx2 Given C1 nx=20a and C2 nx2=180a2⇒nx=20a→1 And n(n-1)2x2=180a2→2 By 1and 2n2x2n(n-1)2x2=400a2180a2⇒2nn-1=209⇒n=10 . ∴By 1, 10x=20a ⇒x=2a ⇒x,a=2a,10