j3+3j2k+3jk2+k3Which of the following is equivalent to the given expression?Choose 1 answer:(A) j3+3(jk)2+k3(B) j3+6(jk)2+k3(C) j3+3jk(j+k)+k3(D) j3+6jk(j+k)+k3
Q. j3+3j2k+3jk2+k3Which of the following is equivalent to the given expression?Choose 1 answer:(A) j3+3(jk)2+k3(B) j3+6(jk)2+k3(C) j3+3jk(j+k)+k3(D) j3+6jk(j+k)+k3
Given expression: The given expression is j3+3j2k+3jk2+k3. We need to identify which of the provided choices is equivalent to this expression.
Recognizing the binomial expansion: Recognize that the given expression is the expansion of (j+k)3 based on the binomial theorem, which states that (a+b)3=a3+3a2b+3ab2+b3.
Comparing the given expression to the binomial expansion: We can compare the given expression to the binomial expansion:j3+3j2k+3jk2+k3 matches the form a3+3a2b+3ab2+b3 with a=j and b=k.
Comparing the given expression to the answer choices: Now, let's compare the given expression to the answer choices:(A) j3+3(jk)2+k3 simplifies to j3+3j2k2+k3, which is not the same as the given expression.
Identifying the correct answer: (B) j3+6(jk)2+k3 simplifies to j3+6j2k2+k3, which is also not the same as the given expression.
Identifying the correct answer: (B) j3+6(jk)2+k3 simplifies to j3+6j2k2+k3, which is also not the same as the given expression.(C) j3+3jk(j+k)+k3 simplifies to j3+3j2k+3jk2+k3, which matches the given expression exactly.
Identifying the correct answer: (B) j3+6(jk)2+k3 simplifies to j3+6j2k2+k3, which is also not the same as the given expression.(C) j3+3jk(j+k)+k3 simplifies to j3+3j2k+3jk2+k3, which matches the given expression exactly.(D) j3+6jk(j+k)+k3 simplifies to j3+6j2k+6jk2+k3, which does not match the given expression.
Identifying the correct answer: (B) j3+6(jk)2+k3 simplifies to j3+6j2k2+k3, which is also not the same as the given expression.(C) j3+3jk(j+k)+k3 simplifies to j3+3j2k+3jk2+k3, which matches the given expression exactly.(D) j3+6jk(j+k)+k3 simplifies to j3+6j2k+6jk2+k3, which does not match the given expression.Therefore, the correct answer is (C) j3+3jk(j+k)+k3, which is equivalent to the given expression.
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