Differentiation to Solve Modified Sum of Binomial Coefficients
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Question
The value of 40C0+40C1+40C2+......+40C20 is?
A
240+40!(20!)2
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B
239−12×40!(20!)2
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C
239+40C20
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is D None of these 40C0+40C1+40C2+....+40C20 =12[2⋅40C0+2⋅40C1+2⋅40C2+.....+2⋅40C20] =12[(40C0+40C40)+(40C1+40C39)+.....+(40C19+40C21)+240C20] =12[{40C0+40C1+40C2+......+40C19+40C20+40C21+....+40C40}+40C20] =12[240+40!(20!)2]=239+1240!(20!)2.