Expand the Binomial by Using Pascal's Triangle to Determine the Coefficients

question 40

Multiple Choice

Expand the binomial by using Pascal's triangle to determine the coefficients.
$$( 3 x + 2 y ) ^ { 6 }$$

• A) \(729 x ^ { 6 } + 2916 x ^ { 5 } y + 4860 x ^ { 4 } y ^ { 2 } + 4320 x ^ { 3 } y ^ { 3 } + 4860 x ^ { 2 } y ^ { 4 } + 576 x y ^ { 5 } + 64 y ^ { 6 }\)
• B) \(729 x ^ { 6 } + 2916 x ^ { 5 } y + 3240 x ^ { 4 } y ^ { 2 } + 4320 x ^ { 3 } y ^ { 3 } + 2160 x ^ { 2 } y ^ { 4 } + 576 x y ^ { 5 } + 64 y ^ { 6 }\)
• C) \(729 x ^ { 6 } + 2916 x ^ { 5 } y + 4860 x ^ { 4 } y ^ { 2 } + 4320 x ^ { 3 } y ^ { 3 } + 2880 x ^ { 2 } y ^ { 4 } + 576 x y ^ { 5 } + 64 y ^ { 6 }\)
• D) \(729 x ^ { 6 } + 2916 x ^ { 5 } y + 4860 x ^ { 4 } y ^ { 2 } + 4320 x ^ { 3 } y ^ { 3 } + 2160 x ^ { 2 } y ^ { 4 } + 576 x y ^ { 5 } + 64 y ^ { 6 }\)
• E) \(729 x ^ { 6 } + 2916 x ^ { 5 } y + 2160 x ^ { 4 } y ^ { 2 } + 4320 x ^ { 3 } y ^ { 3 } + 2160 x ^ { 2 } y ^ { 4 } + 576 x y ^ { 5 } + 64 y ^ { 6 }\)

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