Binomial Theorem 1

9. Let (x + 10)50 + (x – 10)50 = a0 + a1x + a2x2

BINOMIAL THEOREM
a2
2403 k +.....+ a50 x50, for all x R, then is equal to:-
1. If the fractional part of the number is , a0
15 15
then k is equal to : (1) 12.50 (2) 12.00 (3) 12.75 (4) 12.25
(1) 14 (2) 6 (3) 4 (4) 8 10. Let S n = 1 + q + q 2 + ....... + q n and
2. The coefficient of t in the expansion of
4
q 1 q 1
2
q 1
n

3 Tn 1 ........ ,
1 t6 2 2 2
is
1 t where q is a real number and q 1. If
(1) 12 (2) 15 (3) 10 (4) 14 101C + 101C2.S1 + ...... + 101C101.S100 = T100,
1
20 20 3 then is equal to :-
Ci 1 k
3. 20 20 , then k equals : (1) 2100 (2) 200 (3) 299 (4) 202
i 1 Ci Ci 1 21
11. A ratio of the 5 term from the beginning to
th
(1) 200 (2) 50 (3) 100 (4) 400 the 5th term from the end in the binomial
4. If the third term in the binomial expansion of
10
log2 x 5
1 1
expansion of 2
3
1 x equals 2560, then a possible value 1 is :
2(3) 3

of x is:
1 1
1 1 (1) 1 : 4(16) 3 (2) 1 : 2(6) 3
(1) 2 2 (2) (3) 4 2 (4)
8 4
1 1
5. The positive value of for which the
(3) 2(36) : 1
3 (4) 4(36) : 1 3
co-efficient of x in the expression
2

10
12. The total number of irrational terms in the
x 2
x is 720, is : 60
x2 binomial expansion of 71/ 5 31/10 is :

(1) 5 (2) 4 (3) 2 2 (4) 3 (1) 55 (2) 49 (3) 48 (4) 54

25
13. The sum of the series
6. If 50
Cr 50 r
C25 r K 50
C 25 , then K is 2. 20C 0 + 5. 20 C 1 + 8. 20 C 2 + 11. 20 C 3 + ...
r 0
+62.20C20 is equal to :
equal to : (1) 224 (2) 225
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(1) 225 – 1 (2) (25)2 (3) 225 (4) 224 (3) 226 (4) 223
7. The sum of the real values of x for which the 14. The sum of the co-efficients of all even
middle term in the binomial expansion of degree terms in x in the expansion of
8 6 6
x3 3 x x3 1 x x 3 1 , (x 1) is equal
equals 5670 is :
3 x
to :
(1) 6 (2) 8 (3) 0 (4) 4 (1) 32 (2) 26 (3) 29 (4) 24
8. The value of r for which
20 C 20 C + 20 C
r–1 C1 + Cr–2 C2 +
20 20 20
r 0
.... 20C0 20Cr
is maximum, is
(1) 20 (2) 15 (3) 11 (4) 10

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15. If the fourth term in the binomial expansion of 19. The smallest natural number n, such that the
n
6 2 1
1 1
coefficient of x in the expansion of x
1 log10 x
x 12
is equal to 200, and x > 1, x3
x
is n C 23 , is :
then the value of x is : (1) 35 (2) 38 (3) 23 (4) 58
(1) 103 (2) 100 (3) 104 (4) 10 20. The coefficient of x 18 in the product
16. If the fourth term in the binomial expansion of (1+x)(1–x)10(1 + x + x2)9 is :
6 (1) –84 (2) 84 (3) 126 (4) –126
2
x log8 x (x > 0) is 20 × 87, then a value 21. If 20C1 + (2 2) 20C2 + (32 ) 20C3 + ....... +
x
(202)20C20 = A(2 ), then the ordered pair (A,
of x is :
) is equal to:
(1) 8 (2) 82 (3) 8–2 (4) 83
(1) (420, 18) (2) (380, 19)
17. If some three consecutive in the binomial
(3) (380, 18) (4) (420, 19)
expansion of (x + 1)n is powers of x are in the
ratio 2 : 15 : 70, then the average of these three 22. The term independent of x in the expansion of
coefficient is :- 1 x8 3
6
2
2x is equal to :
(1) 964 (2) 625 (3) 227 (4) 232 60 81 x2
18. If the coefficients of x and x are both zero,
2 3

in the expansion of the expression (1) 36 (2) – 108 (3) – 72 (4) – 36

(1 + ax + bx2) (1 – 3x)15 in powers of x, then
the ordered pair (a, b) is equal to :
(1) (28, 315) (2) (–54, 315)
(3) (–21, 714) (4) (24, 861)

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SOLUTION 5. Ans. (2)

1. Ans. (4) 2 10
10 r
r

x Cr x
403
23. 2 4
100 x2
2 8 100
15 1
15 15 15 10 r
x2 10
C r (x) 2
( ) r (x) 2r

8 8
15 1 8
15 15 10 5 r
2 10 r
8 is integer x Cr x 2

2 403 8
fractional part of is k 8 r=2
15 15
Hence, 10C2 2 = 720
2. Ans. (2) 2 = 16
(1 – t6)3 (1 – t)–3
= ±4
(1 – t18 – 3t6 + 3t12) (1 – t)–3
Option (2)
cofficient of t4 in (1 – t)–3 is 6. Ans. (3)
3+4–1C = 6C = 15
4 2 25
50
3. Ans. (3) C r · 50 r C 25 r
r 0
20 3
20
Ci k 25
1
50! (50 r)!
i 1
20
Ci 20
Ci 21 =
1
r 0 r! (50 r)! (25)! (25 r)!
20 3
20
Ci 1 k 25
50! 25!
21
Ci 21 =
i 1 r 0 25! 25! (25 r)! (r!)

3 25
20
i k
= 50
C25 25
C r = 2 25 50
C 25
i 1 21 21 r 0

2 K = 225
1 20(21) k
Option (3)
(21)3 2 21
7. Ans. (3)
100 = k
4. Ans. (4) x12 81
8
T5 C4 5670
log2 x 5
81 x 4
(1 x )
70x8 = 5670
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T3 5
C 2 .(x log2 x )2 2560
x 3
10.x 2 log 2 x
2560 8. Ans. (1)
Given sum = coefficient of xr in the expansion
x 2 log2 x 256
of (1 + x)20(1 + x)20,
2(log2x)2 = log2256
which is equal to 40Cr
2(log2x)2 = 8 It is maximum when r = 20
(log2x)2 = 4 log2x = 2 or –2 9. Ans. (4)
1 (10 + x)50 + (10 – x)50
x 4 or
4 a2 = 2.50C21048, a0 = 2.1050
50
a2 C2
12.25
a0 10 2

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10. Ans. (1) 13. Official Ans. by NTA (2)
101C + 101C S + ..... + 101C
1 2 1 101S100 = T100 Sol. 2. 20C 0 + 5. 20 C 1 + 8. 20 C 2 + 11. 20 C 3 + ...
101C + 101C (1 + q) + 101C (1 + q + q2) + .....
1 2 3 +62. 20 C20
+ 101C101(1 + q + ..... + q100) 20
20
101
3r 2 Cr
1 q r 0
1
2 20 20
2 3 r. 20 C r 2 20
Cr
(1 q) r 0 r 0
101 C (1 – q) + 101 C
1 2 (1 – q 2) + ..... + 20
20 19
101C
101 (1 – q101) 3 r Cr 1 2.220
r 0 r
101
1 q = 60.219 + 2.220 = 225
2 1
2 14. Official Ans. by NTA (4)
(2 – 1) – ((1 + q)101 – 1)
101
6 6

101 Sol. x x3 1 x x3 1
1 q
2 1 = 2[6C0x6 + 6C2x4(x3 – 1) + 6C4x2(x3 – 1)2
2
+ 6C6(x3 – 1)3]
101 101
1 q 1 q = 2[ C0x + C2x – C2x + 6C4x8 + 6C4x2
6 6 6 7 6 4
2101 1 2 1 – 26C4x5 + (x9 – 1 – 3x6 + 3x3)]
2 2
Sum of coefficient of even powers of x
= 2100
= 2[1 – 15 + 15 + 15 – 1 – 3] = 24
11. Ans. (4)
15. Official Ans. by NTA (4)
4
10 1 3
C 4 (21/ 3 )10 4
1 2 1
T5 2(3)1 / 3 6 x log10 x
10 4
4.(36)1 / 3 Sol. 200 C3 x x4
T51 10 1
C4 (21 / 3 )4
2(31 / 3 )
3 1
2 1 log10 x 4
12. Ans. (4) 10 x
60 r r
General term Tr +1 = 60Cr 7 5 310 3 1
1 t
for rational term, r = 0, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60 2 1 t 4
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number of irrational terms = 54 t 2 3t 4 0

Also, –27× 15 C3 + 9a × 15 C 2 – 3b× 15 C1 = 0 t 1, 4
9 × 15C2 a – 45 b – 27 × 15C
3 =0 x 10,10 4
21a – b – 273 = 0 ...(ii) x = 10 (As x > 1)
(i) + (ii)
–24 a + 672 = 0
a = 28
So, b = 315

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16. Official Ans. by NTA (2) 17. Official Ans. by NTA (4)
3 n
6 2 3 Cr 1 2
Sol. T4 T3 1 . x log8 x Sol. n
15
3 x Cr

160 3log8 x n!
20 87 .x
x3 (r 1)!(n r 1)! 2
n! 15
86 x log2 x 3 r!(n r)!
218 = x log2 x 3
18 log 2 x 3 log2 x r 2
n r 1 15
Let log2 x t 15r = 2n – 2r + 2
2
t 3t 18 0 17r 2n 2
t 6 t 3 0 n
Cr 15
t 6, 3 n
Cr 1 70
log2 x 6 x 26 82
n!
3 1
log2 x 3 x 2 8 r!(n r)! 3
n! 14
(r 1)!(n r 1)!

r 1 3
n r 14
14r + 14 = 3n – 3r

3n 17r 14
2n 17r 2
n 16
17r = 34, r = 2
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16C , 16C , 16C

1 2 3
16 16 16
C1 C2 C3 16 120 560
3 3

680 16 696
232
3 3

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18. Official Ans. by NTA (1) 22. Official Ans. by NTA (4)
15 15
Sol. Coefiicient of x2 = C2 9 3a C1 b 0 6 6
1 3 1 8 3
Sol. 2x 2 x 2x 2
15
60 x2 81 x2
– 45a + b + C2 × 9 = 0 ....(i)
its general term
Also, –27× 15 C3 + 9a × 15 C 2 – 3b× 15 C1 = 0
1 6 r 1 6 r
9× 15C
a – 45 b – 27 × 15C =0 C r 26 r
3 x12 r
C r 26 r
3 1220 4r
2 3 60 81
21a – b – 273 = 0 ...(ii) for term independent of x, r for Ist expression
(i) + (ii) is 3 and r for second expression is 5
–24 a + 672 = 0 term independent of x = – 36
a = 28
So, b = 315
19. Official Ans. by NTA (2)
n
n
Sol. Tr = C r x 2n 2r
.x 3r

r 0

2n – 5r = 1 2n = 5r + 1
for r = 15. n = 38
smallest value of n is 38.
20. Official Ans. by NTA (2)
Sol. (1 + x) (1 – x)10 (1 + x + x2)9
(1 – x2) (1 – x3)9
9C = 84
6
21. Official Ans. by NTA (1)
Sol. (1+x)n = nC0 + nC1x + nC2x2 + .... + nCnxn
Diff. w.r.t. x
n(1 + x)n–1 = nC1 + nC2 (2x) + .....+ nCn n(x)n–1
Multiply by x both side
nx(1 + x)n–1 = nC1 x + nC2 (2x2) +....+ nCn(n xn)
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n [(1+x)n–1 + (n–1)x (1 +x)n–2]

= nC1 + nC2 22x + .... nCn (n2)xn–1
Put x = 1 and n = 20
20 C + 22 20 C + 32 20 C + .... + (20) 2
1 2 3
20 C
20
= 20 × 218 [2 + 19] = 420 (218) = A(2 )