Find the first 3 terms, in ascending powers of x, of the binomial expansion of (2 – 9x)^4 giving each term in its simplest form.

(2-9x)^4 [2(1-4.5x)]^4 (2^4)(1-4.5x)^4 Using the binomial expansion formula 16[1+(4*(-4.5x))+(((4*(4-1))/(12)))(-4.5x)^2] 16[1-18x+121.5x^2] 16-288x+1944x^2

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