June 2024 Paper 1 Q1

AQACurrent spec1 markPolynomials

1 Find the coefficient of \(x\) in the expansion of

\[(4x^3 - 5x^2 + 3x - 2)(x^5 + 4x + 1)\]

Circle your answer. [1 mark]

  • \(-5\)
  • \(-2\)
  • \(7\)
  • \(11\)