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OpenStudy (anonymous):

How many combinations of 5 students can a teacher choose from 24 students? A. 120 B. 42,504 C. 5,100,480 D. 7,962,624

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I thought the formula for the number of combinations of n objects taken r at a time was \[\frac{ n! }{ (n-r)!r! }\] I'm I missing something?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes same for this one i made a mistake use this formula ^

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@xGuardians

OpenStudy (xguardians):

24! / 19! * 5! 24C5 if you have a calculator. 42504 is Answer B.

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