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Question 8
a.

Expand 1+x3\sqrt[3]{1+x}31+x​ in ascending powers of x x\,x up to and including x3 x^3\,x3 and state the set of values of x x\,x for which the expansion is valid.

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b.

Use your expansion to find an approximation for 1.013\sqrt[3]{1.01}31.01​ to 5 decimal places.

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Binomial Expansion Questions

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408 exam-style questions on Edexcel A Level Maths Binomial Expansion, covering 4.1 Expanding (1 + x)^n, 4.2 Expanding (a + bx)^n, and 4.3 Using Partial Fractions. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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