The Binomial Theorem Answers

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3

Which statement about the simplified binomial expansion of (a + b)n, where n is a positive integer, is true?

A
The value of the binomial coefficient nC0 is n – 1 for all values of n.
B
The values of nC1 and nCn–1 are equal to 1.
C
The values of nC0 and nCn are equal to 1.
D
The value of the binomial coefficient nC1 is n – 1 for all values of n.
5

What are the coefficients for the binomial expansion of (p + q)6?

A
1, 8, 28, 56, 70, 56, 28, 8, 1
B
1, 6, 15, 20, 15, 6, 1
C
1, 5, 10, 10, 5, 1
D
1, 4, 6, 4, 1
7

The side length, s, of a cube is 4x2 + 3. If V = s3, what is the volume of the cube?

A
64x6 + 144x4 + 108x2 + 27
B
64x6 + 48x4 + 12x2 + 1
C
4x6 + 36x4 + 108x2 + 27
D
4x6 + 12x4 +12x2 + 1
8

What is the coefficient of the x5y5-term in the binomial expansion of (2x – 3y)10?

A
10C5(2)5(3)5
B
10C5(2)5(–3)5
C
–10C5(2)5(–3)5
D
10C5(2)5(3)
9

Which statement about the binomial expansion of (x2 – x)9 is true?

A
The first term is –x18.
B
The second term is 9x17.
C
The third term is 36x14.
D
The last term is –x9.
10

What is the binomial expansion of (x + 2)4?

A
x4 + 4x3 + 6x2 + 4x + 1
B
8x3 + 24x2 + 32x
C
x4 + 8x3 + 24x2 + 32x + 16
D
2x4 + 8x3 + 12x2 + 8x + 2

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