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a)Expand (1 – 2x)¹⁰ up to the 4th term. b)Hence use your expansion in (a) above to evaluate (0.98)¹⁰ correct to 4s.f

a)Expand (1 – 2x)¹⁰ up to the 4th term.
b)Hence use your expansion in (a) above to evaluate (0.98)¹⁰ correct to 4s.f

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