CAIE P1 2018 June — Question 1

Exam BoardCAIE
ModuleP1 (Pure Mathematics 1)
Year2018
SessionJune
TopicBinomial Theorem (positive integer n)
TypeFind constant from coefficient condition

1 The coefficient of \(x ^ { 2 }\) in the expansion of \(\left( 2 + \frac { x } { 2 } \right) ^ { 6 } + ( a + x ) ^ { 5 }\) is 330 . Find the value of the constant \(a\).