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In (a + b)^3, the term containing a squared times b carries the number
A1
B3
C6
D2
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 3
Expanding (a + b)^3 gives a^3 + 3a^2b + 3ab^2 + b^3, so the coefficient is 3.
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