Find the First Four Terms of the Binomial Series for the Given

question 9

Multiple Choice

Find the first four terms of the binomial series for the given function.
- $\left( 1 - 8 x ^ { 2 } \right) ^ { - 1 / 2 }$

• A) \(1 + 4 x ^ { 2 } + 24 x ^ { 4 } + 160 x ^ { 6 }\)
• B) \(1 + 4 x ^ { 2 } + 48 x ^ { 4 } + 576 x ^ { 6 }\)
• C) \(1 + 4 x ^ { 2 } + 24 x ^ { 4 } + 288 x ^ { 6 }\)
• D) \(1 + 4 x ^ { 2 } + 48 x ^ { 4 } + 320 x ^ { 6 }\)

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