document.write( "Question 1109181: Expand completely (2x3+1)5 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #724224 by greenestamps(13200)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "Multiplying the expression times itself 5 times is inefficient. Use the binomial theorem. \n" ); document.write( "(2x^3+1)^5 \n" ); document.write( " = C(5,5)*(2x^3)^5*(1)^0 \n" ); document.write( " + C(5,4)*(2x^3)^4*(1)^1 \n" ); document.write( " + C(5,3)*(2x^3)^3*(1)^2 \n" ); document.write( " + C(5,2)*(2x^3)^2*(1)^3 \n" ); document.write( " + C(5,1)*(2x^3)^1*(1)^4) \n" ); document.write( " + C(5,0)*(2x^3)^0*(1)^5 \n" ); document.write( " = 1(2x^3)^5 + 5(2x^3)^4 + 10(2x^3)^3 + 10(2x^3)^2 + 5(2x^3)^1 + 1(2x^3)^0 \n" ); document.write( " = 32x^15 + 5*16x^12 + 10*8x^9 + 10*4x^6 + 5*2x^3 + 1 \n" ); document.write( " = 32x^15 + 80x^12 + 80x^9 + 40x^6 + 10x^3 + 1 \n" ); document.write( " |