SOLUTION: What is the formula for expanding binomials when they are to the tenth power

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Question 25379: What is the formula for expanding binomials when they are to the tenth power
Answer by longjonsilver(2297) About Me  (Show Source):
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the binomial theorem. Look at:

%28a%2Bb%29%5E10 is a%5E10b%5E0+%2B+a%5E9b%5E1+%2B+a%5E8b%5E2 + ... + a%5E0b%5E10

and each term has a coefficient, calculated from a formula or by creating Pascals triangle...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pascal%27s_triangle

Jon