Binomial Theorem 2 Question 11
14. For any positive integers (with ),
If
Prove that
or
(IIT JEE 2000, 6M)
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Solution:
- Let
It is obvious that,
[given]
NOTE This question is based upon additive loop.
Now,
Again, we have to prove that
Now, sum of the first row is
Sum of the second row is
Sum of the third row is
Sum of the last row is
Thus,
[from Eq. (i) replacing