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If
a
,
b
,
c
a, b, c
a
,
b
,
c
and
d
d
d
are any four consecutive coefficients in the expansion of
(
1
+
x
)
n
(1+x)^n
(
1
+
x
)
n
, then prove that: (i) \frac{a}{a+b} + \frac{c}{c+d} = \frac{2b}{b+c} (ii) \left( \frac{b}{b+c} \right)^2 > \frac{ac}{(a+b)(c+d)}, \text{ if } x > 0.
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