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(a) Expand and simplify the binomial expression (2x-y)⁵ (b) Use the first four terms of the expansion above to approximate the value of (3.8)⁵

(a) Expand and simplify the binomial expression (2x-y)⁵
(b) Use the first four terms of the expansion above to approximate the value of (3.8)⁵

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Kavungya answered the question on September 20, 2019 at 13:03

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