BCECE Engineering BCECE Engineering Solved Paper-2002

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    Series\[\frac{1}{1!(n-1)}+\frac{1}{3!(n-3)!}+\frac{1}{5!(n-5)!}+...\]is equal to:

    A)  \[\frac{{{2}^{n}}}{n!}\]

    B)                         \[\frac{{{2}^{n-1}}}{n!}\]            

    C)         0                            

    D)         none of these

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    \[\frac{1}{1!(n-1)!}+\frac{1}{3!(n-3)!}+\frac{1}{5!(n-5)!}+....\] Multiplying numerator and denominator by \[n!\] \[=\frac{1}{n!}\left[ \frac{n!}{1!(n-1)!}+\frac{n!}{3!(n-3)!}+\frac{n!}{5!(n-5)!}+... \right]\] \[=\frac{1}{n!}\left[ {{\,}^{n}}{{C}_{1}}{{+}^{n}}{{C}_{3}}{{+}^{n}}{{C}_{5}}+... \right]\] \[=\frac{1}{n!}{{2}^{n-1}}\]


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