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Beginning and Intermediate Algebra: An Integrated Approach

R. David Gustafson, Peter D. Frisk

Chapter 14

Miscellaneous Topics - all with Video Answers

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Section 1

The Binomial Theorem

00:34

Problem 1

Find each value of $x$.
$\log _4 16=x$

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Victor Salazar
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00:28

Problem 2

Find each value of $x$.
$\log _x 49=2$

Victor Salazar
Victor Salazar
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01:02

Problem 3

Find each value of $x$.
$\log _{25} x=\frac{1}{2}$

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Dwijendra Rao
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01:00

Problem 4

Find each value of $x$.
$\log _{1 / 2} \frac{1}{8}=x$

Ernest Castorena
Ernest Castorena
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00:13

Problem 5

Fill in the blanks.
Every binomial expansion has _______ more term than the power of the binomial.

Charles Carter
Charles Carter
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03:41

Problem 6

Fill in the blanks.
The first term in the expansion of $(a+b)^{20}$ is _______

Peggy Radtke
Peggy Radtke
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00:29

Problem 7

Fill in the blanks.
The triangular array that can be used to find the coefficients of a binomial expansion is called _______ triangle.

Heather Zimmers
Heather Zimmers
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00:55

Problem 8

Fill in the blanks.
The symbol 5 ! is read as " _______ "

Grant Mansfield
Grant Mansfield
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00:18

Problem 9

Fill in the blanks.
$6 \cdot 5 \cdot 4 \cdot 3 \cdot 2 \cdot 1=$ _______(Write your answer in factorial notation.)

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00:19

Problem 10

Fill in the blanks.
$8!=8$. _______

Angela Guo
Angela Guo
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01:00

Problem 11

Fill in the blanks.
$0!=$ _______

Narayan Hari
Narayan Hari
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00:52

Problem 12

Fill in the blanks.
According to the binomial theorem, the third term of the expansion of $(a+b)^n$ is _______

Heather Zimmers
Heather Zimmers
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Problem 13

Evaluate each expression.
3 !

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01:51

Problem 14

Evaluate each expression.
7 !

Lucas Finney
Lucas Finney
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01:00

Problem 15

Evaluate each expression.
$-5!$

Khushbu Rani
Khushbu Rani
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01:43

Problem 16

Evaluate each expression.
-6 !

Lucas Finney
Lucas Finney
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00:23

Problem 17

Evaluate each expression.
$3!+4$ !

Sriram Soundarrajan
Sriram Soundarrajan
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01:30

Problem 18

Evaluate each expression.
$2!(3!)$

Grant Mansfield
Grant Mansfield
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00:23

Problem 19

Evaluate each expression.
3 !(4!)

Sriram Soundarrajan
Sriram Soundarrajan
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00:33

Problem 20

Evaluate each expression.
$4!+4$ !

Jacquelyn Trost
Jacquelyn Trost
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00:40

Problem 21

Evaluate each expression.
$8(7!)$

Julie Silva
Julie Silva
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00:33

Problem 22

Evaluate each expression.
$4!(5)$

Jacquelyn Trost
Jacquelyn Trost
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01:18

Problem 23

Evaluate each expression.
$\frac{9!}{11!}$

Julie Silva
Julie Silva
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00:28

Problem 24

Evaluate each expression.
$\frac{13!}{10!}$

Heather Zimmers
Heather Zimmers
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00:33

Problem 25

Evaluate each expression.
$\frac{49!}{47!}$

Heather Zimmers
Heather Zimmers
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00:29

Problem 26

Evaluate each expression.
$\frac{101!}{100!}$

Heather Zimmers
Heather Zimmers
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00:21

Problem 27

Evaluate each expression.
$\frac{5!}{3!(5-3)!}$

Tony Ni
Tony Ni
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00:30

Problem 28

Evaluate each expression.
$\frac{6!}{4!(6-4)!}$

Tony Ni
Tony Ni
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00:36

Problem 29

Evaluate each expression.
$\frac{7!}{5!(7-5)!}$

Julie Silva
Julie Silva
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01:00

Problem 30

Evaluate each expression.
$\frac{8!}{6!(8-6)!}$

Julie Silva
Julie Silva
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00:42

Problem 31

Evaluate each expression.
$\frac{5!(8-5)!}{4!\cdot 7!}$

Julie Silva
Julie Silva
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01:00

Problem 32

Evaluate each expression.
$\frac{6!\cdot 7!}{(8-3)!(7-4)!}$

Julie Silva
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00:46

Problem 33

Use the binomial theorem to expand each expression.
$(x+y)^3$

Amy Jiang
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00:54

Problem 34

Use the binomial theorem to expand each expression.
$(x+y)^4$

Sriram Soundarrajan
Sriram Soundarrajan
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01:41

Problem 35

Use the binomial theorem to expand each expression.
$(x-y)^4$

Ramzi Deek
Ramzi Deek
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01:00

Problem 36

Use the binomial theorem to expand each expression.
$(x-y)^3$

Amy Jiang
Amy Jiang
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01:00

Problem 37

Use the binomial theorem to expand each expression.
$(2 x+y)^3$

Amy Jiang
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00:48

Problem 38

Use the binomial theorem to expand each expression.
$(x+2 y)^3$

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00:53

Problem 39

Use the binomial theorem to expand each expression.
$(x-2 y)^3$

Amy Jiang
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00:46

Problem 40

Use the binomial theorem to expand each expression.
$(2 x-y)^3$

Amy Jiang
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00:53

Problem 41

Use the binomial theorem to expand each expression.
$(2 x+3 y)^3$

Amy Jiang
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00:48

Problem 42

Use the binomial theorem to expand each expression.
$(3 x-2 y)^3$

Amy Jiang
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01:52

Problem 43

Use the binomial theorem to expand each expression.
$\left(\frac{x}{2}-\frac{y}{3}\right)^3$

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01:47

Problem 44

Use the binomial theorem to expand each expression.
$\left(\frac{x}{3}+\frac{y}{2}\right)^3$

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01:47

Problem 45

Use the binomial theorem to expand each expression.
$(3+2 y)^4$

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02:40

Problem 46

Use the binomial theorem to expand each expression.
$(2 x+3)^4$

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02:28

Problem 47

Use the binomial theorem to expand each expression.
$\left(\frac{x}{3}-\frac{y}{2}\right)^4$

Heather Zimmers
Heather Zimmers
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02:45

Problem 48

Use the binomial theorem to expand each expression.
$\left(\frac{x}{2}+\frac{y}{3}\right)^4$

Heather Zimmers
Heather Zimmers
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01:16

Problem 49

Without referring to the text, write the first ten rows of Pascal's triangle.

Angela Guo
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01:23

Problem 50

Find the sum of the numbers in each row of the first ten rows of Pascal's triangle. What is the pattern?

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Ankit Gupta
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02:08

Problem 51

Find the sum of the numbers in the designated diagonal rows of Pascal's triangle shown in the illustration. What is the pattern?

Harmender Singh Yadav
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00:52

Problem 52

Tell how to construct Pascal's triangle.

Heather Zimmers
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02:05

Problem 53

Tell how to find the variables of the terms in the expansion of $(r+s)^4$.

Anna Jones
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00:15

Problem 54

If we apply the pattern of the coefficients to the coefficient of the first term in a binomial expansion, the coefficient would be $\frac{n^{\prime}}{0(n-6)}$. Show that this expression is 1 .

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00:12

Problem 55

If we apply the pattern of the coefficients to the coefficient of the last term in a binomial expansion, the coefficient would be $\frac{n!}{n y(n-n)}$. Show that this expression is 1 .

Amy Jiang
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