2000 AIME I Problems/Problem 3
Problem
In the expansion of 
where 
and 
are relatively prime positive integers, the coefficients of 
and 
are equal. Find 
.
Solution
Using the binomial theorem, 
.
Since and are positive relatively prime integers, 
and 
, and 
.
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