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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Question on Permutation. HELP

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (kropot72):

The number of permutations of 9 different things taken 5 at a time without repetitions is given by: \[P(9, 5)=\frac{9!}{(9-5)!}\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i get 15120 as the answer but that is not one of the options

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A. 3628800 B. 90 C. 45 D. 10

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@kropot72

OpenStudy (kropot72):

The answer A is 9! \[9!=362880\] This is the number of permutations of 9 different things taken all at a time.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you!!

OpenStudy (kropot72):

You're welcome :)

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