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The coefficient of xp and xq (p and q are positive integers) in the expansion of (1 + x)p + q are ______. - Mathematics

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The coefficient of xp and xq (p and q are positive integers) in the expansion of (1 + x)p + q are ______.

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  • Equal

  • Equal with opposite signs

  • Reciprocal of each other

  • None of these

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The coefficient of xp and xq (p and q are positive integers) in the expansion of (1 + x)p + q are equal.

Explanation:

Coefficient of x p and x q in the expansion of (1 + x)p + q are p + qCp and p + qCq 

And p + qCp and p + qCq  = `("p" + "q")/(("p")("q"))`

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