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Find the coefficient of x^2 in the expansion of (x-y) ^3.​

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the answer is 3y hope it helped
User Matthias Herrmann
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Answer:

-3y

Explanation:

The expansion is ...

(x -y)³ = x³ -3x²y +3xy² -y³

The coefficient of x² is -3y.

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