Binomial expansion
Section overview:
The PowerPoint below provides an overview of material in this topic, including explanations and examples - for the full experience, open in a new tab then download it. All exercise references are to the new specification Pearson textbook - you can access the digital version for free or buy your own for extra practice.Â
Written summary notes are also given below for quick revision of key points, plus a selection of exam-style questions (with solutions) to test your understanding.
Remote learning:
Use the following resources when directed in order to build up the fundamental skills to make the most of your classroom learning. Prior knowledge for the topic is highlighted at the top of the page.
Binomial expansion remote learning:
Log in to your Edpuzzle account and watch the binomial expansion assignment video. (You can sign in using Google; just make sure you are logged in to your DSFC account.)
Practice:
Try a selection of problems from these worksheets before completing the Google Form review question. Notes and examples are included as a summary of key points.
Remember to check your solutions at the end of the documents to assess your understanding.
If you are unsure about any of this work, please use the rest of the resources on this page or contact your teacher to fully develop your understanding on the topic before your next lesson.
Extra resources:
Use the videos below to support your understanding of the topic. The ones on the left are specific to the course, building up to demos of exam-style questions; the ones on the right are for your own amusement, although the alternative outlook may provide you with a deeper overall understanding and appreciation of the topic.
Playlist - Binomial expansion [This playlist is extended further in the Y13 section: Binomial expansion]
Extra fun!