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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ms. Wong is redecorating her office.she has a choice of 7 colors of paint,4kinds of curtains,3 xccolors of carpet, and 2 styles of furniture. How many different ways are there to redecorate if she chooses two different colors of paint, one kind of curtain, one color of carpet, and one style of furniture?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

7C2*4C1 * 2C1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Not sure i uderstand

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ways of choosing two types of paint out of 7 = 7C2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Whats the c stand for sorry

OpenStudy (experimentx):

it's called combination ... \[ 5C3 = \binom 5 3 \text{ read 5 choose 2}\] type "5 choose 2" in wolframalpha

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So it would be 1,008 right

OpenStudy (experimentx):

*note: might be wrong ... this is the way to do it

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