[JEE Advanced 1983] given r 1 n 2 the coefficients of the 3r th and r 2
Given $r>1,n>2$, the coefficients of the $(3r)$th and $(r+2)$th terms in $(1+x)^{2n}$ are equal. Then
(a) $n=2r$
(b) $n=2r+1$
(c) $n=3r$
(d) none of these
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Correct answer: (a) $n=2r$
$\binom{2n}{3r-1}=\binom{2n}{r+1}\Rightarrow(3r-1)+(r+1)=2n\Rightarrow n=2r$.
JEE Advanced 1983 · Binomial Theorem — verified solution by the Vidaara Team.
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