if m = nc2 ,  prove that mc​2 = 3n+1c

  We have,      m=C2nm = n!n-2! . 2!m = nn-1n-2!n-2! . 2m=n(n-1)2
Now, LHS = C2m=m(m-1)2=n(n-1)2.n(n-1)2-12=n(n-1).n(n-1)-28=n(n-1)[n2-n-2]8=n(n-1)[n2-2n+n-2]8=n(n-1)[n(n-2)+1(n-2)]8=n(n-1)(n-2)(n+1)8
=3×(n+1).n(n-1).(n-2)3.2.4=3×(n+1).n(n-1)(n-2)4!Now, RHS = 3C4n+1=3 × n+1!n+1-4! . 4!=3 × n+1nn-1n-2n-3!n-3! . 4!=3 × nn+1n-1n-24!So, LHS = RHS

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