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Question: The total number of terms in the expansion of (x + a)<sup>100</sup> + (x – a)<sup>100</sup> after s...

The total number of terms in the expansion of

(x + a)100 + (x – a)100 after simplification is

A

50

B

202

C

51

D

None of these

Answer

51

Explanation

Solution

Total number of terms in the expansion of (x + a)100 is 101, of which 50 terms get cancelled