(a) Use equation (3) to show that
(b) For what values of n can equation (3) be used to show that
(c) Use the binomial theorem to prove the result in part (a). Hint: Apply the binomial theorem to
(d) For what values of n can the binomial theorem be used to prove the result in part (b)?
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