06 - Binomial Theorem

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St Joseph’s Institution Secondary Four Mathematics REVISION TOPIC − BINOMIAL THEOREM Name:_____________________________________ (

) Class: ___________

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Q1)

x  Expand  2 −  in ascending powers of x up to and including the term in 4  8 3 x . Hence, evaluate (1.995 ) correct to 4 decimal places. 10

Q2)

a   The term independent of x in the binomial expansion of  x 3 + 2  is 210. x   Find the value of a. 9

Q3)

 1  Find the fifth and sixth terms of the binomial expansion of 1 − x 2  .  3  9

Hence, find the coefficient of x

Q4)

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)

 1  in 1 − x 2  3 x 2 + 1 .  3 

Given that p, in terms of a, is the coefficient of

1 in the expansion of x2

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1   a −  and q, in terms of a, is the coefficient of x in the expansion of x  6

x   2 +  and if q = 4 p , find the value of a. a  6

Q5)

 1  Find the first three terms in the expansion of 1 − x  in ascending  3  powers of x, simplifying the coefficient. Given further that the first three 6  1  terms of the expansion of ( a + bx ) 1 − x  are 2 − x + cx 2 , state the value  3  of a and hence find the value of b and of c.

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Q6)

b  Write down the forth term in the expansion of  ax −  . x  (i) If this term is independent of x, find the value of n. (ii)

Q7)

With this value of n and given further that the fourth term is − 4320 and b − a = 1 , where a and b are both positive, find the value of a and of b.

n The first four terms in the expansion of (1 + px ) , where n > 0 are

1 + qx + 66 p 2 x 2 + 5940 x 3 . Calculate the value of n, of p and of q.

Q8)

Find, in ascending powers of x, the first three terms in the expansion of (1 − px ) 5 . Given that the first two non-zero terms in the expansion of

(1 + qx )(1 − px ) 5

are r and − 135x 2 , state the value of r and find the possible values of p and q. 10

Q9)

Q10)

(a)

x7  1  Find the coefficient of 3 in the expansion  x −  . y 4 y  

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)

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(b)

Given that the first four terms in the expansion of 1 − x + ax 2 1 − 8 x + px 2 − qx 3 , express p in terms of q.

(a)

In the expansion of ( 2 + 5 x ) , the coefficient of x 3 and x 4 are in the ratio 8 : 15. Find the value of n.

(b)

is

n

 1 Find the term independent of x in the expansion of  9 x − 3 x  .

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  

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