Chapters
Chapter 2: Basic Algebra
Chapter 3: Trigonometry
Chapter 4: Combinatorics and Mathematical Induction
Chapter 5: Binomial Theorem, Sequences and Series
Chapter 6: Two Dimensional Analytical Geometry
Chapter 7: Matrices and Determinants
Chapter 8: Vector Algebra
Chapter 9: Differential Calculus - Limits and Continuity
Chapter 10: Differential Calculus - Differentiability and Methods of Differentiation
Chapter 11: Integral Calculus
Chapter 12: Introduction to probability theory

Chapter 5: Binomial Theorem, Sequences and Series
Tamil Nadu Board Samacheer Kalvi solutions for Class 11th Mathematics Volume 1 and 2 Answers Guide Chapter 5 Binomial Theorem, Sequences and Series Exercise 5.1 [Page 210]
Expand `(2x^2 - 3/x)^3`
Expand `(2x^2 -3sqrt(1 - x^2))^4 + (2x^2 + 3sqrt(1 - x^2))^4`
Compute 1024
Compute 994
Compute 97
Using binomial theorem, indicate which of the following two number is larger: `(1.01)^(1000000)`, 10
Find the coefficient of x15 in `(x^2 + 1/x^3)^10`
Find the coefficient of x2 and the coefficient of x6 in `(x^2 -1/x^3)^6`
Find the coefficient of x4 in the expansion `(1 + x^3)^50 (x^2 + 1/x)^5`
Find the constant term of `(2x^3 - 1/(3x^2))^5`
Find the last two digits of the number 3600
If n is a positive integer, using Binomial theorem, show that, 9n+1 − 8n − 9 is always divisible by 64
If n is an odd positive integer, prove that the coefficients of the middle terms in the expansion of (x + y)n are equal
If n is a positive integer and r is a non-negative integer, prove that the coefficients of xr and xn−r in the expansion of (1 + x)n are equal
If a and b are distinct integers, prove that a − b is a factor of an − bn, whenever n is a positive integer. [Hint: write an = (a − b + b)n and expaand]
In the binomial expansion of (a + b)n, if the coefficients of the 4th and 13th terms are equal then, find n
If the binomial coefficients of three consecutive terms in the expansion of (a + x)n are in the ratio 1 : 7 : 42, then find n
In the binomial expansion of (1 + x)n, the coefficients of the 5th, 6th and 7th terms are in AP. Find all values of n
Prove that `"C"_0^2 + "C"_1^2 + "C"_2^2 + ... + "C"_"n"^2 = (2"n"!)/("n"!)^2`
Tamil Nadu Board Samacheer Kalvi solutions for Class 11th Mathematics Volume 1 and 2 Answers Guide Chapter 5 Binomial Theorem, Sequences and Series Exercise 5.2 [Pages 217 - 218]
Write the first 6 terms of the sequences whose nth terms are given below and classify them as arithmetic progression, geometric progression, arithmetico-geometric progression, harmonic progression and none of them
`1/(2^("n"+ 1))`
Write the first 6 terms of the sequences whose nth terms are given below and classify them as arithmetic progression, geometric progression, arithmetico-geometric progression, harmonic progression and none of them
`(("n" + 1)("n" + 2))/(("n" + 3)("n" + 4))`
Write the first 6 terms of the sequences whose nth terms are given below and classify them as arithmetic progression, geometric progression, arithmetico-geometric progression, harmonic progression and none of them
`4 (1/2)^"n"`
Write the first 6 terms of the sequences whose nth terms are given below and classify them as arithmetic progression, geometric progression, arithmetico-geometric progression, harmonic progression and none of them
`(- 1)^"n"/"n"`
Write the first 6 terms of the sequences whose nth terms are given below and classify them as arithmetic progression, geometric progression, arithmetico-geometric progression, harmonic progression and none of them
`(2"n" + 3)/(3"n" + 4)`
Write the first 6 terms of the sequences whose nth terms are given below and classify them as arithmetic progression, geometric progression, arithmetico-geometric progression, harmonic progression and none of them
2018
Write the first 6 terms of the sequences whose nth terms are given below and classify them as arithmetic progression, geometric progression, arithmetico-geometric progression, harmonic progression and none of them
`(3"n" - 2)/(3^("n" - 1))`
Write the first 6 terms of the sequences whose nth term an is given below
an = `{{:("n" + 1, "if" "n is odd"),("n", "if" "n is even"):}`
Write the first 6 terms of the sequences whose nth term an is given below
an = `{{:(1, "if n" = 1),(2, "if n" = 2),("a"_("n" - 1) + "a"_("n" - 2), "if n" > 2):}}`
Write the first 6 terms of the sequences whose nth term an is given below
an = `{{:("n", "if n is" 1"," 2 "or" 3),("a"^("n" - 1) + "a"_("n" - 2) + "a"_("n" - 3), "if n" > 3):}`
Write the nth term of the following sequences.
2, 2, 4, 4, 6, 6, . . .
Write the nth term of the following sequences.
`1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 4/5, 5/6, ...`
Write the nth term of the following sequences.
`1/2, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8, 9/10, ...`
Write the nth term of the following sequences.
6, 10, 4, 12, 2, 14, 0, 16, −2, . . .
The product of three increasing numbers in GP is 5832. If we add 6 to the second number and 9 to the third number, then resulting numbers form an AP. Find the numbers in GP
Write the nth term of the sequence `3/(1^2 2^2), 5/(2^2 3^2), 7/(3^2 4^2), ...` as a difference of two terms
If tk is the kth term of a G.P., then show that tn – k, tn, tn + k also form a GP for any positive integer k
If a, b, c are in geometric progression, and if `"a"^(1/x) = "b"^(1/y) = "C"^(1/z)`, then prove that x, y, z are in arithmetic progression
The AM of two numbers exceeds their GM by 10 and HM by 16. Find the numbers
If the roots of the equation (q – r)x2 + (r – p)x + p – q = 0 are equal, then show that p, q and r are in AP
If a , b , c are respectively the pth, qth and rth terms of a G . P show that (q – r) log a + (r – p) log b + (p – q) log c = 0
Tamil Nadu Board Samacheer Kalvi solutions for Class 11th Mathematics Volume 1 and 2 Answers Guide Chapter 5 Binomial Theorem, Sequences and Series Exercise 5.3 [Page 220]
Find the sum of the first 20-terms of the arithmetic progression having the sum of first 10 terms as 52 and the sum of the first 15 terms as 77
Find the sum up to the 17th term of the series `1^3/1 + (1^3 + 2^3)/(1 + 3) + (1^3 + 2^3 + 3^3)/(1 + 3 + 5) + ...`
Compute the sum of first n terms of the following series:
8 + 88 + 888 + 8888 + ...
Compute the sum of first n terms of the following series:
6 + 66 + 666 + 6666 + ...
Compute the sum of first n terms of 1 + (1 + 4) + (1 + 4 + 42) + (1 + 4 + 42 + 43) + ...
Find the general term and sum to n terms of the sequence `1, 4/3, 7/9, 10/27, ......`
Find the value of n, if the sum to n terms of the series `sqrt(3) + sqrt(75) + sqrt(243) + ......` is `435 sqrt(3)`
Show that the sum of (m + n)th and (m − n)th term of an AP. is equal to twice the mth term
A man repays an amount of Rs.3250 by paying Rs.20 in the first month and then increases the payment by Rs.15 per month. How long will it take him to clear the amount?
In a race, 20 balls are placed in a line at intervals of 4 meters, with the first ball 24 meters away from the starting point. A contestant is required to bring the balls back to the starting place one at a time. How far would the contestant run to bring back all balls?
The number of bacteria in a certain culture doubles every hour. If there were 30 bacteria present in the culture originally, how many bacteria will be present at the end of 2nd hour, 4th hour and nth hour?
What will Rs.500 amounts to in 10 years after its deposit in a bank which pays annual interest rate of 10% compounded annually?
In a certain town, a viral disease caused severe health hazards upon its people disturbing their normal life. It was found that on each day, the virus which caused the disease spread in Geometric Progression. The amount of infectious virus particle gets doubled each day, being 5 particles on the first day. Find the day when the infectious virus particles just grow over 1,50,000 units?
Tamil Nadu Board Samacheer Kalvi solutions for Class 11th Mathematics Volume 1 and 2 Answers Guide Chapter 5 Binomial Theorem, Sequences and Series Exercise 5.4 [Page 231]
Expand the following in ascending powers of x and find the condition on x for which the binomial expansion is valid
`1/(5 + x)`
Expand the following in ascending powers of x and find the condition on x for which the binomial expansion is valid
`2/(3 + 4x)^2`
Expand the following in ascending powers of x and find the condition on x for which the binomial expansion is valid
`(5 + x^2)^(2/3)`
Expand the following in ascending powers of x and find the condition on x for which the binomial expansion is valid
`(x + 2) - 2/3`
Find `root(3)(10001)` approximately (two decimal places
Prove that `root(3)(x^3 + 6) - root(3)(x^3 + 3)` is approximately equal to `1/x^2` when x is sufficiently large
Prove that `sqrt((1 - x)/(1 + x))` is approximately euqal to `1 - x + x^2/2` when x is very small
Write the first 6 terms of the exponential series
e5x
Write the first 6 terms of the exponential series
`"e"^(-2x)`
Write the first 6 terms of the exponential series
`"e"^(1/2x)`
Write the first 4 terms of the logarithmic series
log(1 + 4x) Find the intervals on which the expansions are valid.
Write the first 4 terms of the logarithmic series
log(1 – 2x) Find the intervals on which the expansions are valid.
Write the first 4 terms of the logarithmic series
`log((1 + 3x)/(1 -3x))` Find the intervals on which the expansions are valid.
Write the first 4 terms of the logarithmic series
`log((1 - 2x)/(1 + 2x))` Find the intervals on which the expansions are valid.
If y = `x + x^2/2 + x^3/3 + x^4/4 ...`, then show that x = `y - y^2/(2!) + y^3/(3!) - y^4/(4) + ...`
If p − q is small compared to either p or q, then show `root("n")("p"/"q")` ∼ `(("n" + 1)"p" + ("n" - 1)"q")/(("n"- 1)"p" +("n" + 1)"q")`. Hence find `root(8)(15/16)`
Find the coefficient of x4 in the expansion `(3 - 4x + x^2)/"e"^(2x)`
Find the value of `sum_("n" = 1)^oo 1/(2"n" - 1) (1/(9^("n" - 1)) + 1/(9^(2"n"- 1)))`
Tamil Nadu Board Samacheer Kalvi solutions for Class 11th Mathematics Volume 1 and 2 Answers Guide Chapter 5 Binomial Theorem, Sequences and Series Exercise 5.5 [Pages 232 - 233]
MCQ
Choose the correct alternative:
The value of 2 + 4 + 6 + … + 2n is
`("n"("n" - 1))/2`
`("n"("n" + 1))/2`
`(2"n"(2"n" + 1))/2`
n(n + 1)
Choose the correct alternative:
The coefficient of x6 in (2 + 2x)10 is
10C6
26
10C626
10C6210
Choose the correct alternative:
The coefficient of x8y12 in the expansion of (2x + 3y)20 is
0
28312
28312 + 21238
20C828312
Choose the correct alternative:
If nC10 > nCr for all possible r, then a value of n is
10
21
19
20
Choose the correct alternative:
If a is the arithmetic mean and g is the geometric mean of two numbers, then
a ≤ g
a ≥ g
a = g
a > g
Choose the correct alternative:
If (1 + x2)2 (1 + x)n = a0 + a1x + a2x2 + …. + xn + 4 and if a0, a1, a2 are in AP, then n is
1
2
3
4
Choose the correct alternative:
If a, 8, b are in A.P, a, 4, b are in G.P, if a, x, b are in HP then x is
2
1
4
16
Choose the correct alternative:
The sequence = `1/sqrt(3), 1/(sqrt(3) + sqrt(2)), 1/(sqrt(3) + 2sqrt(2)) ...` form an
AP
GP
HP
AGP
Choose the correct alternative:
The HM of two positive numbers whose AM and GM are 16, 8 respectively is
10
6
5
4
Choose the correct alternative:
If Sn denotes the sum of n terms of an AP whose common difference is d, the value of Sn − 2Sn−1 + Sn−2 is
d
2d
4d
d2
Choose the correct alternative:
The remainder when 3815 is divided by 13 is
12
1
11
5
Choose the correct alternative:
The nth term of the sequence 1, 2, 4, 7, 11, …… is
n2 + 3n2 + 2n
n3 – 3n2 + 3n
`("n"("n" + 1)("n" + 2))/3`
`("n"^2 - "n" + 2)/2`
Choose the correct alternative:
The sum up to n terms of the series `1/(sqrt(1) +sqrt(3)) + 1/(sqrt(3) + sqrt(5)) + 1/(sqrt(5) + sqrt(7)) + ...` is
`sqrt(2"n" + 1)`
`sqrt(2"n" + 1)/2`
`sqrt(2"n" + 1) - 1`
`(sqrt(2"n" + 1) - 1)/2`
Choose the correct alternative:
The nth term of the sequence `1/2, 3/4, 7/8, 15/16, ...` is
2n – n – 1
1 – 2-n
2-n + n – 1
2n-1
Choose the correct alternative:
The sum up to n terms of the series `sqrt(2) + sqrt(8) + sqrt(18) + sqrt(32) + ...` is
`("n"("n" + 1))/2`
2n(n + 1)
`("n"("n" + 1))/sqrt(2)`
1
Choose the correct alternative:
The value of the series `1/2 + 7/4 + 13/8 + 19/16 + ...` is
14
7
4
6
Choose the correct alternative:
The sum of an infinite GP is 18. If the first term is 6, the common ratio is
`1/3`
`2/3`
`1/6`
`3/4`
Choose the correct alternative:
The coefficient of x5 in the series e-2x is
`2/3`
`3/2`
`- 4/15`
`4/15`
Choose the correct alternative:
The value of `1/(2!) + 1/(4!) + 1/(6!) + ...` is
`("e"^2 + 1)/(2"e")`
`("e" + 1)^2/(2"e")`
`("e" - 1)^2/(2"e")`
`("e"^2 - 1)/(2"e")`
Choose the correct alternative:
The value of `1 - 1/2(2/3) + 1/3(2/3)^2 1/4(2/3)^3 + ...` is
`log (5/3)`
`3/2 log (5/3)`
`5/3 log (5/3)`
`2/3 log (2/3)`
Chapter 5: Binomial Theorem, Sequences and Series

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