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For (x - 2y)^5, find the multiplier of the x^3 y^2 term
A80
B20
C10
D40
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 40
The term is 5C2 x^3 x (2y)^2 = 10 x 4 = 40, and its sign is positive.
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