JEE Main Mathematics question

MathematicsBinomial TheoremJEE Main

For integers and , let . The maximum value of for which the sum exists, is equal to

Answer: 12

Solution

By Vandermonde's identity the first sum is and the second is , so the total is . Defect: with the stated convention both sums are finite for

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