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Extra Practice: Binomial Expressions and Pascal's Triangle

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Question 1
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If you want to find the 4th term in the expanded form of (x + y)14 without having a copy of Pascal's Triangle handy, what could you do mathematically to determine the coefficient?

Question 2
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What would the full 4th term of (x + y)14 look like?

Question 3
3.

Write out the other term in the expanded form of (x + y)14 that also has the same coefficient as your answer to question #2.

Question 4
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In the expanded form of (m + n)15, which term has the greater coefficient: _?_m4n11 or _?_m7n8

Question 5
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How could you determine your answer to question #4 without doing any calculations for the coefficients?

Question 6
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Which of these two binomial expressions, when written in expanded form, will have only one maximum coefficient?

Question 7
7.

Explain how you can determine the answer to question #6 without having to actually expand the binomial expressions.

Question 8
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Write out the complete term and include your calculations for determining the coefficient for:

9th term of (c + d)13

Question 9
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Write out the complete term and include your calculations for determining the coefficient for:

3rd term of (g + h)18

Question 10
10.

Write out the complete term and include your calculations for determining the coefficient for:

16th term of (y + z)19

Question 11
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Write out the complete term and include your calculations for determining the coefficient for:

20th term of (j + k)24