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OpenStudy (tylermckinney16):

Would you use a permutation or a combination to solve this problem? In how many ways can 3 desserts be chosen in any order from a menu of 10?

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

key phrase: `in any order` since order doesn't matter, you'd use a combination

OpenStudy (tylermckinney16):

@Directrix

OpenStudy (ammarah):

10 C 3

Directrix (directrix):

C(10,3) READ as: Ten choose three and apply the formula to get the numerical answer.

Directrix (directrix):

10 ! ------ = ? @TylerMckinney16 3! * 7!

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