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CAPE Pure Mathematics Unit 2 · May/June 2015 · Paper 1 · Question Q26

Given that the coefficient of the term in b^3 in the binomial expansion of (a + b)^5 is 40, then a =

  1. (A)2
  2. (B)4
  3. (C)10
  4. (D)20

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