Using binomial expansion to expand a binomial to the fourth degree

Using binomial expansion to expand a binomial to the fourth degree

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Interactive Video

Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial explains how to expand expressions using coefficients and Pascal's Triangle. It begins with an introduction to finding coefficients and expanding expressions, followed by a detailed explanation of using Pascal's Triangle to determine coefficients. The tutorial then applies these coefficients to terms in the expansion and concludes with calculating the final expanded expression.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the traditional method for expanding a binomial like (2X - 3)^4?

Using the quadratic formula

Multiplying the binomial repeatedly

Applying the Pythagorean theorem

Using logarithmic identities

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in creating Pascal's Triangle?

Start with the number one

Begin with a row of zeros

Begin with a row of threes

Start with the number two

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Pascal's Triangle help in binomial expansion?

It provides the coefficients for each term

It gives the roots of the polynomial

It determines the degree of the polynomial

It simplifies the polynomial to a single term

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the expansion of (2X - 3)^4, what is the coefficient of the term with X^3?

-96

64

32

-64

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the value of 2^4 in the expansion of (2X - 3)^4?

32

16

64

8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of raising -3 to the power of 4?

-81

81

-27

27

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final term in the expansion of (2X - 3)^4?

16X^4

-216X

81

-81