If n∑r=1Tr=n8(n+1)(n+2)(n+3), and n∑r=11Tr=n2+3n4p∑k=1k, then p is equal to
A
n+1
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B
n
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C
n−1
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D
2n
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Solution
The correct option is An+1 ∵Tn=Sn−Sn−1 =n∑r=1Tr−n−1∑r=1Tr=n(n+1)(n+2)(n+3)8−(n−1)n(n+1)(n+2)8 =n(n+1)(n+2)2 ⇒1Tn=2n(n+1)(n+2)=(n+2)−nn(n+1)(n+2)=1n(n+1)−1(n+1)(n+2)…(i) Let Vn=1n(n+1) ∴1Tr=Vr−Vr+1n∑r=11Tr=(V1−Vn+1)⇒n∑r=11Tr=n2+3n2(n+1)(n+2) and 4p∑k=1k=2p(p+1)=2(n+1)(n+2) ∴p=n+1