Question

A coach decides to choose 3 out of 5 athletes to compete in a race. How many different ways can the coach choose athletes? Identify if the situation involves combinations or permutations. A 10; PErmutations B; 20 Combinations C; 20 Permutations D; 10 Combinations

Answer 1

Answer:

20 combination

Step-by-step explanation:

$\frac{3*2*1}{6*5*4*3*2*1} =\frac{6}{120} =20$

It does not have to be arranged or in a circle