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If sn=C0C1+C1C2+...Cn1Cn and sn+1sn=154 then prove that n = 2 , 4

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sn=C0C1+C1C2+...Cn1Cn
=(2n)!(n1)!(n+1)! as prove in
sn+1=(2n)!(n+1)! replacing n by n + 1
sn+1sn=154
(2n)!(n+1)!(n1)!(n+1)!(2n)!
=154
or (2n+2)(2n+1)n(n+1)=154
or 4(4n2+6n+2)=15n2+30n
or n26n+8=0or(n2)(n4)=0
n = 2 , 4

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