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Let a=(41/4011) and for each n2, let bn=nC1+nC2a+nC3a2++nCnan1. If the value of (b2006b2005) is 4k where kN, then the value of k is

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a=4140111+a=41401

bn=nC1+nC2a+nC3a2++nCnan1
=1a[nC1a+nC2a2+nC3a3++nCnan]
=1a[(1+a)n1]
bn=1a[4n/4011] (1)

b2006=1a[(41/401)20061]; b2005=1a[(41/401)20051]

(b2006b2005)=1a[(41/401)2006(41/401)2005]=1a(41/401)2005[41/4011]= a
=(42005/401)=454k
k=5

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