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Question 7
a.

Expand (1+4x)−4(1+4x)^{-4}(1+4x)−4 in ascending powers of x x\,x up to and including 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 to find the expansion of 3x+1(1+4x)4\displaystyle \frac{3x+1}{(1+4x)^4}(1+4x)43x+1​ up to and including x3x^3x3

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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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