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OpenStudy (anonymous):

How many ways can you select 3 finalists from a group of 10 contestants? I need solution as well. Thanks!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

combination of 3 out of 10

OpenStudy (anonymous):

10!/(10-3)! * 3!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

answer is 240

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Why is the solution not 10x9x8?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it is 10x9x8/3x2x1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

have u studied combinations and premutations yet

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Not yet. Although I tried to study that lesson by myself, but I still get confused at times. Is this problem a combination or permutation problem?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

combination

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it is easy chapter

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