Edexcel A-level Mathematics · 9MA0

Binomial expansion

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01 · Pure 1 · 100 marks · 2 hours
02 · Pure 2 · 100 marks · 2 hours
03 · Statistics & mechanics · 100 marks · 2 hours

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Mathematics · A levelPure Mathematics practice · 9MA0

Torus Maths original · Edexcel style

Find the coefficient of $x^3$ in the expansion of $(1+2x)^{-1/2}(1-3x)$ about $x=0$ .

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(Total for Question 1 is 4 marks)

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