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The greatest term in the expansion of 3+2x51, where x=15, is 
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Options:
  • A 5th term
  • B 6th term
  • C 7th term
  • D 9th term
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 7th term
The greatest term in the expansion of x+yn is the [k]+1th term, if kZ, where k=n+1yx+y,  is GIF
Here, 
k=51+12x3+2x
=52253+25
=10415+2=6
Thus, 7th term is the greatest term.

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