What you need to know
Check yourself against these “I can” statements.
- I can use Pascal's triangle to expand (a + b)ⁿ (Further Maths)
- I can expand and simplify brackets like (5x + 2)³ (Further Maths)
- I can find a single coefficient in an expansion, like the x³ term in (3x − 2)⁵ (Further Maths)
Practise this topic
1 resourceThese are the pages for Binomial Expansion in the GCSE + AQA Further Maths scheme of work, following Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9–1) Higher (1MA1), plus AQA Level 2 Further Mathematics (8365). Open this topic in Mr Wells Maths to see it alongside the rest of the course.