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Binomial Expansion HW2

The document contains a series of mathematical questions focused on binomial expansions, requiring the calculation of terms in ascending powers of x for various expressions. It includes tasks such as finding specific terms, approximating values, and providing simplified coefficients. Each question is allocated a certain number of marks, indicating the complexity and expected depth of the answers.

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Binomial Expansion HW2

The document contains a series of mathematical questions focused on binomial expansions, requiring the calculation of terms in ascending powers of x for various expressions. It includes tasks such as finding specific terms, approximating values, and providing simplified coefficients. Each question is allocated a certain number of marks, indicating the complexity and expected depth of the answers.

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Questions

Q1.
Find the first 3 terms, in ascending powers of x, in the binomial expansion of
(2 − 5x)6

Give each term in its simplest form.

(4)
(Total 4 marks)

Q2.

(a) Use the binomial expansion to show that

(6)

(b) Substitute x = into

to obtain an approximation to √3

Give your answer in the form where a and b are integers.


(3)
(Total 9 marks)

Q3.

Find the first 3 terms, in ascending powers of x, of the binomial expansion of


(2 − 3x)5
giving each term in its simplest form.
(4)
(Total 4 marks)

Q4.

(a) Find the first 4 terms of the binomial expansion, in ascending powers of x, of

giving each term in its simplest form.


(4)
(b) Use your expansion to estimate the value of (1.025)8, giving your answer to 4 decimal places.
(3)

(Total 7 marks)

Q5.
Given
f(x) = (2 + 3x)−3, |x|

find the binomial expansion of f(x), in ascending powers of x, up to and including the term in x3.

Give each coefficient as a simplified fraction.

(5)
(Total 5 marks)

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