How would i find the sixth term of (a-2b)^8 ? i tried two different formulas but i get different results.
(n,r) = (a^n-k)(b^k) (8,5)= (a^8-5)(-2b)^5 = -32a^3b^5
and
C(n,r) = n!/(r!(n-r)!) C(8.5) = 8! / (5!(8-5)!)
i get 56 and i dunno what to do with that number.
(n,r) = (a^n-k)(b^k) (8,5)= (a^8-5)(-2b)^5 = -32a^3b^5
and
C(n,r) = n!/(r!(n-r)!) C(8.5) = 8! / (5!(8-5)!)
i get 56 and i dunno what to do with that number.