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Standard XII
Mathematics
Numerically Greatest Term
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Question
Show that if the greatest term in the expansion of
(
1
+
x
)
2
n
has also the greatest coefficient, then
x
lies between
n
n
+
1
and
n
+
1
n
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Solution
In the expansion of
(
1
+
x
)
2
n
, middle term is
(
2
n
/
2
+
1
)
t
h
i.e.,
(
n
+
1
)
t
h
term, we know that from binomial expansion middle term has greatest coefficient.
∴
T
n
<
T
n
+
1
>
T
n
+
2
⇒
T
n
+
1
T
n
=
2
n
C
n
x
n
2
n
C
n
−
1
x
n
−
1
=
2
n
−
n
+
1
n
x
⇒
T
n
+
1
T
n
>
1
or
n
+
1
n
⋅
x
>
1
(or)
x
>
n
n
+
1
…………
(
1
)
and
T
n
+
2
T
n
+
1
=
2
n
C
n
+
1
x
n
+
1
2
n
C
n
x
n
=
2
n
−
(
n
+
1
)
+
1
n
+
1
x
=
n
n
+
1
x
⇒
T
n
+
1
T
n
+
1
<
1
⇒
n
n
+
1
x
<
1
⇒
x
<
n
+
1
n
………..
(
2
)
From
(
1
)
&
(
2
)
, we get
n
n
+
1
<
x
<
n
+
1
n
.
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