If the first three terms in the binomial expansion of $(1+b x)^n$ in ascending powers of $x$ are $1,6 x$ and…

If the first three terms in the binomial expansion of $(1+b x)^n$ in ascending powers of $x$ are $1,6 x$ and $6 x^2$ respectively then $b+n=$
  1. $\frac{28}{3}$
  2. $\frac{15}{2}$
  3. $\frac{29}{3}$
  4. $\frac{17}{3}$

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Asked in: AP EAMCET 2017 (24 Apr Shift 2)

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