Binomial Theorem Questions (605)

C0 - C1 + C2 - C3 + ... + (-1)n Cn is equal to
If $(1+x+x^2)^n=\sum_{r=0}^{2n}a_r x^r$, then $a_r-{}^nC_1 a_{r-1}+{}^nC_2 a_{r-2}-\cdots+(-1)^r{}^nC_r$ equals (r not multiple of 3)
If the coefficient of $x^7$ in the expansion of $\left(ax^2 + \frac{1}{bx}\right)^{11}$ and coefficient of $x^{-7}$ in the expansion of $\left(ax - \frac{1}{bx^2}\right)^{11}$ are equal, then the minimum value of $a^2 + b^2$ is
If the coefficient of x7 in \(\left(a x-\frac{1}{b x^2}\right)^{13}\) and the coefficient of x-5 in \(\left(a x+\frac{1}{b x^2}\right)^{13}\) are equal, then a4b4 is equal to:
Let p be the coefficient of x2 in the expansion (1 + x)(1 – 3x)(1 + 5x)(1 – 7x)...(1 – 23x)(1 + 25x), then the sum of the digits of |p| is equal to
The term independent of $x$ in $(1+x+x^{-2}+x^{-3})^{10}$ is $n$. Then the last digit of $(n+2)^n$ is
The remainder when $4^{28^{2024}}$ is divided by 21 is __________.
The sum of the co-efficients of all even degree terms in \(x\) in the expansion of \((x + \sqrt{x^3 - 1})^6 + (x - \sqrt{x^3 - 1})^6\), \((x > 1)\) is equal to ___________.
In the binomial expansion of \(\left(\dfrac{x}{3}\right)^r\) in \(\left(2^{55-r}\right)\), two consecutive terms are equal. Find the value of \(r\).Equivalently: In the expansion of \(\left(\dfrac{x}{3}\right)\) using \(^{32}C_r \cdot 2^{55-r}\), if two consecutive terms \(T_{r+1}\) and \(T_{r+2}\) are equal, then \(r\) equals:
The coefficient of \(x^4\) in the expansion of \(\{1+(x^n+x^{253})\}^{10}\) is \(^{10}C_4\). Find the value of \(n\).
Given \(\left(\dfrac{2}{x} + x^{\log_8 x}\right)^6\), if the 4th term of the binomial expansion is \(20 \times 8^7\), find \(x\).
The general term of \(\left(x^2 + \dfrac{1}{x^3}\right)^n\) is \(T_{r+1} = {}^nC_r (x^2)^{n-r} \left(\dfrac{1}{x^3}\right)^r = {}^nC_r \, x^{2n-5r}\). Given \({}^nC_r = {}^nC_{23}\) and the coefficient of \(x\) exists, find the value of \(n\).
The sum of odd degree terms in the expansion of \((x + \sqrt{x^3-1})^5 + (x - \sqrt{x^3-1})^5\) is:
If 7103 is divided by 25, find the remainder.
The sum \(\displaystyle\sum_{r=1}^{10} (r^2 + 1) \times (r!)\) is equal to
In \(\left(\sqrt[3]{2} + \dfrac{1}{\sqrt[3]{3}}\right)^n\), if the ratio of 7th term from the beginning to the 7th term from the end is \(1/6\), then find the value of \(n\).
The sum of the coefficients in the expansion of (x + y)n  is 4096. The greatest coefficient in the expansion is
Let P(n) = 3·52n+1 + 23n+1. Then P(n) is divisible by:
The coefficient of \(x^{10}\) in the expansion of \((1+x)^2(1+x^2)^3(1+x^3)^4\) is equal to
If f(x) = 1 - x + x2 - x3 + ... - x15 + x16 - x17, then the coefficient of x2 in f(x - 1) is
\(\displaystyle\sum_{r=0}^{n} {}^nC_r \sin rx \cos(n-r)x\) is equal to
The number of terms in the expansion of \((1 + x)^{101}(1 + x^2 - x)^{100}\) in powers of \(x\) is
In the expansion \(\left(\sqrt{2} \sqrt[6]{3}+\frac{1}{\sqrt[3]{3}}\right)^{n}\), if the ratio of 7th term from the beginning to the 7th term from the end is \(\frac{1}{6}\), then n =
If the expansion in powers of \(x\) of the function \(\dfrac{1}{(1-ax)(1-bx)}\) is \(a_0 + a_1 x + a_2 x^2 + a_3 x^3 + \cdots\), then \(a_n\) is
If the coefficient of x15 in the expansion of \(\left(a x^3+\frac{1}{b x^{\frac{1}{3}}}\right)^{15}\) is equal to the coefficient of x-15 in the expansion of \(\left(\mathrm{ax}^{\frac{1}{3}}-\frac{1}{\mathrm{bx}^3}\right)^{15}\), where a and b are positive real numbers, then for each such ordered pair (a, b):
The value of x, for which the 6th term in the expansion of \(\left(2^{\log_2(9^x-1)} + \frac{1}{2(3^x-1+1))}\right)^7\) is 84, is equal to
If \(\displaystyle\sum_{r=0}^{n} \frac{r}{{}^nC_r} = \displaystyle\sum_{r=0}^{n} \frac{n^2 - 3n + 3}{2 \cdot {}^nC_r}\), then
For Problems 7–9: An equation \(a_0 + a_1 x + a_2 x^2 + \cdots + a_{99} x^{99} + x^{100} = 0\) has roots \({}^{99}C_0, {}^{99}C_1, {}^{99}C_2, \ldots, {}^{99}C_{99}\).7. The value of \(a_{99}\) is equal to
For Problems 12–14: Consider the expansion of \((a + b + c + d)^6\). Then the sum of all the coefficients of the terms13. Which contains \(a\) but not \(b\) is
If x4 occurs in the (r + 1)th term in the expansion of \(\left(x^4 + \dfrac{1}{x^3}\right)^{15}\), then find the value of r.
If the sum of the coefficients in the expansion of \((a + b)^n\) is 4096, then the greatest coefficient in the expansion is
The value of the sum \({}^{1000}C_{50} + {}^{999}C_{49} + {}^{998}C_{48} + \cdots + {}^{950}C_0\) is
The value of \(\displaystyle\sum_{r=0}^{10} r\,{}^{10}C_r\,3^r(-2)^{10-r}\) is
\((n+2)\,{}^nC_0 \cdot 2^{n-1} - (n+1)\,{}^nC_1 \cdot 2^n + n\,{}^nC_2 \cdot 2^{n-1} - \cdots\) is equal to
If \(f(x) = {}^{40}C_1 \cdot x(1-x)^{39} + 2 \cdot {}^{40}C_2 \cdot x^2(1-x)^{38} + 3 \cdot {}^{40}C_3 \cdot x^3(1-x)^{37} + \cdots + 40 \cdot {}^{40}C_{40} \cdot x^{40}\), then the value of \(f(3)\) is
If the 6th term in the expansion of \(\left(\dfrac{1}{x^{8/3}} + x^2 \log_{10} x\right)^8\) is 5600, then \(x\) equals
The coefficient of \(x^5\) in the expansion of \((1+x)^{21} + (1+x)^{22} + \cdots + (1+x)^{30}\) is
Coefficient of \(x^2\) in the expansion of \((x^3 + 2x^2 + x + 4)^{15}\) is
The term independent of $x$ in $(1+x+x^{-2}+x^{-3})^{10}$ is $n$. Then the last digit of $(n+2)^n$ is
If the coefficient of 4th term in the expansion of \((a + b)^n\) is 56, then find the value of \(n\).
Represent \(\cos 6\theta\) in terms of \(\cos \theta\).
If \(1+x^4+x^5=\displaystyle\sum_{i=0}^{5}a_i(1+x)^i\) for all \(x\in R\), then \(a_2\) is
Find the remainder when \(34562^{222}\) is divided by 7.
Coefficient of \(x^{11}\) in the expansion of \((1+x^2)^4(1+x)^7(1+x^4)^{12}\) is
If \(\dfrac{x^2 + x + 1}{1 - x} = a_0 + a_1 x + a_2 x^2 + \cdots\), then \(\displaystyle\sum_{r=1}^{50} a_r\) is equal to
Let P(n) = 10n + 3·4n+2 + k is divisible by 9, ∀n ∈ N. The least positive integral value of k is:
In the expansion of \((1 + x)^{2m}\left(\dfrac{x}{1-x}\right)^{-2m}\), the term independent of \(x\) is
If \(\displaystyle\sum_{r=0}^{n}\dfrac{r+2}{r+1}\,{}^nC_r = \dfrac{2^8 - 1}{6}\), then \(n\) is
For all \(n \in \mathbb{N}\), \(3 \cdot 5^{2n+1} + 2^{3n+1}\) is divisible by __________.
If \(1 + x^4 + x^5 = a_0 + a_1(1+x) + a_2(1+x)^2 + a_3(1+x)^3 + a_4(1+x)^4 + a_5(1+x)^5\), then \(a_2\) equals: