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Determine the possible values of the constant $p$.
Mathematics 9709 · AS & A Level · Quadratics
Quadratics — practice question
In the expansion of $(1 + \frac{2}{p}x)^5 + (1 + px)^6$, the coefficient of $x^2$ is 70.
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