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1.7.1 Binomial expansion

1.7.1 Binomial expansion

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Question 1
a.

Find the first three terms of the expansion of (9+2x)−12\displaystyle (9 + 2x)^{-\frac{1}{2}}(9+2x)−21​ in ascending powers of xxx, giving each coefficient in its simplest form.

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b.

The expansion of

a+bx9+2x\displaystyle \frac{a + bx}{\sqrt{9 + 2x}}9+2x​a+bx​

in ascending powers of x x\,x begins 3+x+…3 + x + \dots3+x+…

Find the value of a a\,a and the value of bbb.

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1.7.1 Binomial expansion Questions

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