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Question Number 86496 by ram roop sharma last updated on 29/Mar/20
The number of integral terms in the  expansion of   (5^(1/2) + 7^(1/8) )^(1024)  is
Thenumberofintegraltermsintheexpansionof(512+718)1024is
Commented by Serlea last updated on 29/Mar/20
1025
1025
Commented by mr W last updated on 29/Mar/20
Σ_(k=0) ^(1024) C_k ^(1024) 5^(k/2) 7^((1024−k)/8)   a term is integral when  k=8r  ((1024−8r)/8)=128−r≥0  ⇒0≤r≤128  ⇒there are 129 integral terms,  the sum of them is Σ_(r=0) ^(128) C_(8r) ^(1024) 5^(4r) 7^(128−r)
1024k=0Ck10245k271024k8atermisintegralwhenk=8r10248r8=128r00r128thereare129integralterms,thesumofthemis128r=0C8r102454r7128r

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