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[JEE Advanced 1982] the larger of 99 50 100 50 and 101 50 is

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The larger of $99^{50}+100^{50}$ and $101^{50}$ is ____

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Answer: $101^{50}$.

Writing $101=100+1$, $99=100-1$, the binomial expansion shows $101^{50}-100^{50}>100^{50}-99^{50}$, hence $101^{50}>99^{50}+100^{50}$.

JEE Advanced 1982 · Binomial Theorem — verified solution by the Vidaara Team.

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