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OpenStudy (uri):
How many 5 digits numbers are possible from the digits 0,1,2.....7 if each digit is used only once?
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OpenStudy (uri):
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ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):
how many digits are these : 0, 1, 2.... 7 ?
OpenStudy (uri):
8.
ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Okay then 7*7*6*5*4
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ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):
you want a 5 digit number, how many ways u can fill first space ?
OpenStudy (uri):
wait the .....means 0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7 right?
ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):
yes...
OpenStudy (anonymous):
See, for the first place you can choose any of the 7 digits except 0. for the second you have 7 choices and so on...
OpenStudy (anonymous):
^ No that can't be 8!
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OpenStudy (dan815):
8!/3!
OpenStudy (uri):
8.7.6.5.4.3.2.1?
OpenStudy (uri):
from where is 3! coming from?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
^ You can't have 0 in the first place. Since, 09 or 095 is treated as 1 and 2 digits numbers repectively.
OpenStudy (dan815):
cuz its 5 spots
8*7*6*5*4
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OpenStudy (uri):
It's 5 spots so won't it be 5!?
OpenStudy (dan815):
or8!/(8-5)! =8!/3!
OpenStudy (dan815):
oh my
OpenStudy (dan815):
@ganeshie8 teach your student!
OpenStudy (uri):
Why are we subracting? :o
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
gotta love dan.
ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):
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ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):
how many ways we can fill first space ?
ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):
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