College Algebra (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32178-228-3
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-228-1

Chapter 8 - Sequences, Induction, and Probability - Exercise Set 8.5 - Page 757: 20

Answer

$y^4-16y^3+96y^2-256y+256$

Work Step by Step

Use the binomial theorem formula (detailed on page 754) to solve the problem. Be careful in writing each term correctly. $(y-4)^4$ $1*(y)^4+4*(y)^3*(-4)+6*(y)^2*(-4)^2+4*(y)*(-4)^3+(-4)^4$ $y^4-16y^3+96y^2-256y+256$
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