Q.

If sum of the coefficients in the expansion of x+1xnis 128., then coefficient of x in the expansion of x+1xnis

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a

51

b

48

c

35

d

28

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Sum of the coefficients in the expansion of  x+1xnis equal to 2n .∴ 2n=128=27⇒n=7Now, Tr + 1, the (r + 1)th term in the expansion of x+1x7is Tr+1=7Crx7−r1xr=7Crx7−2rFor the coefficient of x, we set  7 – 2r = 1⇒ r = 3.Thus, coefficient of x in the expansion of x+1x7is  7C3=35
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