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The value of `sum_(r=0)^(20) r(20-r)(""^(20)C_(r))^(2)` is equal toA. `400.^(39)C_(20)`B. `400.^(40)C_(19)`C. `400.^(39)C_(19)`D. `400.^(38)C_(20)`

Answer» Correct Answer - D
`=underset(r=0)overset(20)sumr(20-r)xx(.^(20)C_(r))^(2)=underset(r=0)overset(20)sumrxx.^(20)C_(r)(20-r)xx.^(20)C_(20-r)`
or `underset(r=0)overset(20)sum20.^(19)C_(r-1)xx20xx.^(19)C_(19-r)`
`= 400underset(r=0)overset(20)sum.^(19)C_(r-1)xx.^(19)C_(19-r)`
`= 400 xx "coefficient of" x^(19) "in" (1+x)^(19)(1+x)^(19)`
`= 400 xx .^(38)C_(18)`
`= 400 xx .^(38)C_(20)`


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