Find the coefficient of in the expansion of .

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B. 10

  1. Step 1: The term in is . Step 2. . Answer: 10. Why not the others: 60: That uses permutations; the order of the terms is not counted. 15: That multiplies and . 5: That is the coefficient of .

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