Negated Upper Index of Binomial Coefficient

Theorem
Let $$r \in \R, k \in \Z$$.

Then:
 * $$\binom r k = \left({-1}\right)^k \binom {k - r - 1} k$$

where $$\binom r k$$ is a binomial coefficient.

Proof
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