Binomial Theorem And Its Simple Applications Question 110

Question: For every natural number n, $ {3^{2n+2}}-8n-9 $ is divisible by

[IIT 1977]

Options:

A) 16

B) 128

C) 256

D) None of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

  • $ {3^{2n+2}}-8n-9,,\forall n\in N $ Putting $ n=2 $

$ {3^{2\times 2+2}}-8\times 2-9=729-16-9=704 $ It is divisible by 16.