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1.7.1 Binomial expansion

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Question 72
a.

Expand (9−2x)12\displaystyle (9 - 2x)^{\frac{1}{2}}(9−2x)21​ in ascending powers of x x\,x up to and including the term in x3x^3x3.

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b.

Write down the range of values of x x\,x for which the expansion is valid.

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c.

Use your expansion, with a suitable value of xxx, to find the value of 8.9 \sqrt{8.9}\,8.9​ correct to five significant figures. State the value of x x\,x that you use.

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1.7.1 Binomial expansion Questions

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