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Perms and Combs Topic 3 - Binomial Expansion

This document provides practice problems related to Pascal's triangle and the binomial theorem. It contains 16 problems where students are asked to write terms of Pascal's triangle using combinations, fully expand binomial expressions, find specific terms within expansions, and work through diploma exam style questions. The document aims to help students practice skills for working with the binomial theorem.

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103 views5 pages

Perms and Combs Topic 3 - Binomial Expansion

This document provides practice problems related to Pascal's triangle and the binomial theorem. It contains 16 problems where students are asked to write terms of Pascal's triangle using combinations, fully expand binomial expressions, find specific terms within expansions, and work through diploma exam style questions. The document aims to help students practice skills for working with the binomial theorem.

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TOPIC 3 THE BINOMIAL THEOREM

Practice

MATH 30-1 CLASS BOOKLET V

1. For each, describe the next Pascals triangle row in terms of combinations. (In nCr form) 1 1 1 1 3 2 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 1 3 6 1 2 3 4 1 1 1 1 1

5 10 10 5 1

2.

Express the 8th row of Pascals triangle using combinations. Then, evaluate and state as numbers.

3. Use your result from question 2, along with patters of exponents, to fully expand

4. For each of the following binomial in the form number of terms in the expansion: (a) (b)

, identify (first term), (c)

(second term), and the

You Try:
5. Fully expand

6. Fully expand

Answers from #5. previous page: #6.

You Try:
7. Find the 8th term in the expansion of

8. Find the 3 term in the expansion of

rd

Answers from #7. previous page: #8.

9. Find the term involving

in the expansion of

Answers from #9. previous page: #10.

10. Find the term involving

in the expansion of

11.

Diploma Example

12.

Diploma Example

13.

Diploma Example

14.

Diploma Example

Answers from #11. a=12 previous page: #12.

#13. #14.

15.

Diploma Example

Answer for question #16 (thats on the next page): 5368 explanation below

16.
Diploma Example

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