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The Binomial Expansion

The Binomial Expansion

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Question 5
a.

Find the first 4 terms of the expansion of (1+x2)10\displaystyle \left(1 + \frac{x}{2}\right)^{10}(1+2x​)10 in ascending powers of xxx, giving each term in its simplest form.

[4]
b.

Use your expansion to estimate the value of (1.005)10(1.005)^{10}(1.005)10, giving your answer to 5 decimal places.

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The Binomial Expansion Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Old Maths
  3. /The Binomial Expansion

10 exam-style questions on Edexcel A Level Old Maths The Binomial Expansion. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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