document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=72454>Question 72454</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Determine the constant term in the expansion of (2x-2/5x^2)^8.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I am doing this math independently. I have looked through my textbooks, but cannot find what a consant term is. I have expanded this by binomial expansion but there is not one constant term in the solution as all constants are differnt numbers with differnt x values. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I am doing this math independently. I have looked through my<BR>\n" );
document.write( "textbooks, but cannot find what a consant term is. I have <BR>\n" );
document.write( "expanded this by binomial expansion but there is not one constant <BR>\n" );
document.write( "term in the solution as all constants are differnt numbers with <BR>\n" );
document.write( "differnt x values. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Kristen\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(2x-2/5x^2)^8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Did you mean\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%282x+-+2%2F5x%5E2%29%5E8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%282x+-+2%2F5x%5E2%29%5E8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "or did you mean\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%282x+-+%282%2F5%29x%5E2%29%5E8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%282x+-+%282%2F5%29x%5E2%29%5E8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Post again telling us which one you mean.\r<BR>\n" );
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