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 If the 5th  term is 24 times the 3rd  term in the expansion of (1+x)11 the x=

a
±4
b
±2
c
±3
d
±8

detailed solution

Correct option is B

5th  term =243rd  term ⇒11C4x4=24 11C2x2⇒x2=24⋅ 11C2 11C4=24⋅11!2!9!×4!7!11!=4⇒x=±2

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