(a) Expand and simplify (3 -x)⁵ up to the fourth term (b) Use the expansion above to estimate the value of (2.98)⁵ correct to 3d.p

(a) Expand and simplify (3 −x)⁵ up to the fourth term
(b) Use the expansion above to estimate the value of (2.98)⁵ correct to 3d.p

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