CAIE P1 2010 June — Question 2

Exam BoardCAIE
ModuleP1 (Pure Mathematics 1)
Year2010
SessionJune
TopicBinomial Theorem (positive integer n)
TypeProduct with reciprocal term binomial

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  1. Find the first 3 terms in the expansion of \(\left( 2 x - \frac { 3 } { x } \right) ^ { 5 }\) in descending powers of \(x\).
  2. Hence find the coefficient of \(x\) in the expansion of \(\left( 1 + \frac { 2 } { x ^ { 2 } } \right) \left( 2 x - \frac { 3 } { x } \right) ^ { 5 }\).