Use Pascal's Triangle to Expand the Binomial $$( x - 4 ) ^ { 4 }$$

question 214

Multiple Choice

Use Pascal's triangle to expand the binomial.
- $$( x - 4 ) ^ { 4 }$$

• A) \(x ^ { 4 } - 16 x ^ { 3 } + 96 x ^ { 2 } + 16 x + 256\)
• B) \(x ^ { 4 } - 16 x ^ { 3 } - 128 x ^ { 2 } - 256 x + 256\)
• C) \(x ^ { 4 } - 4 x ^ { 3 } + 96 x ^ { 2 } - 128 x + 256\)
• D) \(x ^ { 4 } - 16 x ^ { 3 } + 96 x ^ { 2 } - 256 x + 256\)

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