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Equating coefficients to find the constants is a variant of the method of
Asuccessive exhaustion
Binterval bisection
Cundetermined coefficients
Dleast squares fitting
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. undetermined coefficients
Unknown constants are fixed by matching coefficients of equal powers of x.
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