In the expression (x + y)^8, if x = 0.3 and y = 0.7, what is the numerical value of the third term?
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Let's call the number we're looking for . We know that
is twice as much as
.
Twice as much as a number simply means the double of that number, and in turn the double of a number means to muliply that number by 2.
So, in order to obtain , you have to multply
by 2. In formula, you have
or simply