If the coefficient of 4 consecutive terms in the expansion of (1+x)" are a₁, a2, a3, a4 respectively, then show that: 2a3 a1 a3 a₁ + a2 a3 + a4 a2 + = + a3

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If the coefficient of 4 consecutive terms in the expansion of (1 + x)ª are a1, A2, A3, A4
respectively, then show that:
2a3
a1
a₁
+
+ a2 a3 a4
a3
+
a2
+ az
Transcribed Image Text:If the coefficient of 4 consecutive terms in the expansion of (1 + x)ª are a1, A2, A3, A4 respectively, then show that: 2a3 a1 a₁ + + a2 a3 a4 a3 + a2 + az
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