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3 years ago

Of 15 possible books, you plan to take 6 with you on vacation. How many different collections of 6 books can you take?

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1 answer:

Mekhanik [1.2K]3 years ago

6 0

Answer:

5005

Step-by-step explanation:

6 C 15

(6, 15)

15! / (6! x 9!)

The answer is 5005

C is just a way to say the order the books are picked in is random and ! means factorial. Factorial is when you multiply all the previous numbers up to the number it is. For example, 5! = 1 x 2 x 3 x 4 x 5 and 2! = 1 x 2

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