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A-APR.5 (Mathematics)


Standard Identifier: A-APR.5
Content Area: Mathematics
Grade Range: 9–12
Domain: Arithmetic with Polynomials and Rational Expressions
Discipline: Math III
Conceptual Category: Algebra

Cluster:
Use polynomial identities to solve problems.

Standard:
(+) Know and apply the Binomial Theorem for the expansion of (x + y)^n in powers of x and y for a positive integer n, where x and y are any numbers, with coefficients determined for example by Pascal’s Triangle.

Footnote:
The Binomial Theorem can be proved by mathematical induction or by a combinatorial argument.

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