OCR MEI C4 — Question 2 6 marks

Exam BoardOCR MEI
ModuleC4 (Core Mathematics 4)
Marks6
TopicGeneralised Binomial Theorem
TypeFinding unknown power and constant

2 Given the binomial expansion \(( 1 + q x ) ^ { p } = 1 - x + 2 x ^ { 2 } + \ldots\), find the values of \(p\) and \(q\). Hence state the set of values of \(x\) for which the expansion is valid. [6]