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Mathematical induction and binomial theorem

Written by Hassan Raza (Mathematics)

8 Class 11 Mathematics questions with answers and explanations.

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  1. The number of terms in the expansion of (a + b)⁸ is:

    • 1 10
    • 2 8
    • 3 9
    • 4 16
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    Correct answer: 9

    There are n + 1 terms.

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  2. The coefficient of x² in (1 + x)⁵ is:

    • 1 15
    • 2 5
    • 3 20
    • 4 10
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    Correct answer: 10

    5C2 = 10.

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  3. The sum of the binomial coefficients in (1 + x)⁴ is:

    • 1 8
    • 2 4
    • 3 16
    • 4 32
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    Correct answer: 16

    Put x = 1: 2⁴ = 16.

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  4. Mathematical induction is used to prove statements for:

    • 1 Real numbers
    • 2 Only even numbers
    • 3 All natural numbers
    • 4 Fractions
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    Correct answer: All natural numbers

    It proves a statement for every natural number.

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  5. The middle term of (a + b)⁶ is the:

    • 1 4th
    • 2 3rd
    • 3 7th
    • 4 5th
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    Correct answer: 4th

    There are 7 terms, so the middle one is the 4th.

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  6. The expansion of (1 + x)³ is:

    • 1 1 + 3x + 3x² + x³
    • 2 1 + 3x + x³
    • 3 1 + 2x + x²
    • 4 1 + x³
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    Correct answer: 1 + 3x + 3x² + x³

    The binomial coefficients are 1, 3, 3, 1.

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  7. The general term in (a + b)^n is:

    • 1 a^n + b^n
    • 2 nPr a b
    • 3 n a^r b
    • 4 nCr a^(n-r) b^r
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    Correct answer: nCr a^(n-r) b^r

    This is the (r + 1)th term.

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  8. The coefficient of x³ in (1 + x)⁴ is:

    • 1 4
    • 2 1
    • 3 3
    • 4 6
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    Correct answer: 4

    4C3 = 4.

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