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OpenStudy (anonymous):

How many ways are there to choose a committee of 3 people from a group of 9 people? Answers: 360 126 84 39

OpenStudy (zarkon):

combination

OpenStudy (anonymous):

combination of what?

OpenStudy (zarkon):

permutations and combinations

OpenStudy (zarkon):

this is a combination

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok....so how do you solve this combination

OpenStudy (zarkon):

\[_{n}C_{r}\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yea.....

OpenStudy (zarkon):

I already helped you with one of these...you can do it

OpenStudy (zarkon):

they only give you two numbers

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I got 39?

OpenStudy (zarkon):

you might want to try that again

OpenStudy (anonymous):

84

OpenStudy (zarkon):

are you sure?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yea 84

OpenStudy (zarkon):

that is correct

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