CAIE P1 2011 November — Question 1

Exam BoardCAIE
ModuleP1 (Pure Mathematics 1)
Year2011
SessionNovember
TopicBinomial Theorem (positive integer n)
TypeSubstitution into binomial expansion

1
  1. Find the first 3 terms in the expansion of \(( 2 - y ) ^ { 5 }\) in ascending powers of \(y\).
  2. Use the result in part (i) to find the coefficient of \(x ^ { 2 }\) in the expansion of \(\left( 2 - \left( 2 x - x ^ { 2 } \right) \right) ^ { 5 }\).