SOLUTION: 1. What is the middle term in the expansion of (x-1/6)6th power? I tried puting both sides of the equation to the 6th power but am nowhere close to the correct answer.

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: 1. What is the middle term in the expansion of (x-1/6)6th power?
I tried puting both sides of the equation to the 6th power but am nowhere close to the correct answer.
This question is from textbook CLEP Official Study Guide

Answer by mathchemprofessor(65)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Expansion of (x-1/6)^6 gives 7 terms. So,fourth term is the middle term.Applying Binomial Theorem, the 4th term =C(6,3)x^3.(-1/6)^3= -5x^3/54 on simplification.
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