Simple applications of the binomial theorem - One Line Questions

1. The sum of the binomial coefficients of (x+y)^n is equivalent to the expansion of: (1+1)^n
2. The sum of the binomial coefficients of (a + b)^n is equal to: (a+b)^n
3. What is the sum of the coefficients of the terms with odd powers of x in the expansion of (1 + x)^n? 2^(n-1)
4. The sum of the coefficients of the terms with even powers of x in the expansion of (1 + x)^n is: 2^(n-1)
5. What is the sum of the coefficients of the expansion of (2x - 3y)^4? -1
6. The sum of the coefficients in the expansion of (3x - 2y)^3 is: 1
7. The expansion of (1 - x)^n is: 1 - nx + (n(n-1)/2!)x^2 - ...
8. The binomial expansion of (1 + x)^n is given by: 1 + nx + (n(n-1)/2!)x^2 + ...
9. What is the value of (1.01)^5 approximated to three decimal places? 1.051
10. What is the coefficient of x^2y^3 in the expansion of (x + y)^5? 10
11. What is the value of C(5, 2)? 10
12. What is the value of (10)^4? 10000
13. Find the term containing x^3 in the expansion of (x + 2)^5. 80x^3
14. What is the numerical value of C(10, 3)? 120
15. What is the coefficient of x^4y^2 in the expansion of (x + y)^6? 15
16. What is the sum of the coefficients in the binomial expansion of (x + y)^n? 2^n
17. What is the value of C(n, 0) + C(n, 1) + C(n, 2) + ... + C(n, n)? 2^n
18. Find the constant term in the expansion of (x - 1/x)^6. 20
19. Find the coefficient of x^2 in (x + y + z)^3. 3
20. Find the term independent of x in the expansion of (x^2 - 3/x)^6. -405
21. What is the coefficient of the second term in the expansion of (a + b)^5? 5
22. What is the coefficient of x^5 in the expansion of (x + 3)^8? 8C5 * 3^5
23. In the expansion of (x + y)^9, what is the position of the middle term? 5th term
24. What is the coefficient of x^3 in the expansion of (3 + 2x)^5? 1080
25. Find the coefficient of the 4th term in the expansion of (x - 2y)^5. -80
26. Using the binomial theorem, what is the value of 99^3? 970299
27. The expansion of (a - b)^n is an alternating series if: a is positive and b is negative
28. The expansion of (1 + x)^n is valid for: Any real value of x
29. What is the coefficient of x^7 in the expansion of (x + 1/x)^15? 0
30. What is the coefficient of x^4 in the expansion of (2 - x)^7? C(7, 4) * 2^3 * (-1)^4
31. The expansion of (a + b)^n has how many terms? n+1
32. What is the value of C(n, 1)? n
33. If the coefficient of the (r)th term in the expansion of (1 + x)^n is equal to the coefficient of the (r+1)th term, then: n = 2r - 1
34. The expansion of (x + y)^n is symmetric with respect to x and y if: The coefficients are equal
35. For the expansion of (x + y)^n, when n is even, how many terms are there and what is the position of the middle term? n+1 terms, (n/2 + 1)th term
36. If the expansion of (x + a)^n contains a term with x^k, then the term is given by: nCk * a^k * x^(n-k)
37. The coefficient of x^r in the binomial expansion of (1 + x)^n is given by: nCr
38. What is the coefficient of x^r in the expansion of (x + a)^n? nCr * a^r
39. What is the general term in the binomial expansion of (a + x)^n? nCr * a^(n-r) * x^r
40. The general term in the expansion of (x + iy)^n is given by: nCr * x^(n-r) * (iy)^r
41. In the expansion of (x + y)^n, what is the (r+1)th term? nCr * x^(n-r) * y^r
42. In the expansion of (x + a)^n, the (r)th term is given by: nCr-1 * x^(n-r+1) * a^(r-1)
43. What is the sign of the middle term in the expansion of (x - y)^10? Positive
44. The expansion of (x + y)^n can be used to approximate values like: sqrt(2)
45. The value of C(n, r) is equal to C(n, n-r). This property is known as: Symmetry
46. Which term in the expansion of (2x - 3y)^7 contains x^4? The 5th term
47. What is the value of the middle term in the expansion of (x + y)^10? The 6th term
48. Which term in the expansion of (a + b)^12 is the middle term? The 7th term
49. Find the term independent of x in the expansion of (2x - 3/x^2)^9. C(9, 6) * 2^3 * (-3)^6
50. To find the sum of coefficients in (ax + by)^n, we substitute: x = 1, y = 1