SOLUTION: Find the coefficient of x^6 in (1+x)^15. How would I go about this?

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Question 933343: Find the coefficient of x^6 in (1+x)^15.
How would I go about this?
Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
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Straightforward application of the binomial theorem

x^6 coefficient = 15C6 = 5005