horsetastic98 horsetastic98
  • 07-05-2017
  • Mathematics
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Math help please?
You must answer exactly 12 out of 15 questions on a test. How many different ways can you select the questions to answer?

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wolf1728
wolf1728 wolf1728
  • 07-05-2017
Basically you want to calculate how many ways you can choose 12 objects from a set of 15.
The formula is n! / (r! * (n-r)!)
15! / 12! * (15 -12)! =
15*14*13 * 12! / 12! * 3!  both 12! terms cancel out =
15*14*13 / 3 * 2 =
5  * 7 * 13 =
455



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