Problem 29 of 7
Find the requested term in binomial expansion: fourth term of (x+y)^6.
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Use the general binomial term with correct indexing and powers.
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1. Determine k from requested position or power.
2. Write nCk(first)^(n-k)(second)^k.
3. Simplify the term.
Use the worked steps, then substitute the final answer back into the original relationship to confirm it satisfies the prompt.
Using term number as k without accounting for one-based versus zero-based wording.