Question
Question: If \((1 - x + x^{2})^{n} = a_{0} + a_{1}x + a_{2}x^{2} + ...... + a_{2n}x^{2n}\). Then \(a_{0} + a_{...
If (1−x+x2)n=a0+a1x+a2x2+......+a2nx2n. Then a0+a2+a4+......+a2n=
A
23n+1
B
23n−1
C
21−3n
D
3n+21
Answer
23n+1
Explanation
Solution
(1−x+x2)n=a0+a1x+a2x2+......+a2nx2n
Putting x=1, we get (1−1+1)n=a0+a1+a2+....+a2n;
1=a0+a1+a2+.....+a2n .....(i)
Again putting x=−1,we get 3n=a0−a1+a2−......+a2n......(ii)
Adding (i) and (ii), we get,
3n+1=2[a0+a2+a4+......+a2n]
23n+1=a0+a2+a4+.......+a2n