SOLUTION: Find the term containing y^3 in the expansion of (sqrt 2 +y)^12

The terms of the (A+B)N are all of the form C(N,k)AkBN-k, where k goes from 0 to N

So it would be easier to turn  around as   

Where N=12, k=3, A=, b=y, 



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Edwin