An exponent from the constant term

An exponent from the constant term

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The constant and linear terms in (2-ax)n are 32 and -80x, where n is a positive integer. Find n, a and the coefficient of x2.

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Answer:\(n=5,\ a=1\); coefficient \(80\)

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