4) a) 8 fiction novels by new authors are on display at a Book Festival. Patrons are told that they can choose any 3 books. How many different selections can a patron make? b) The following day 5 Non-fiction novels are added and patrons are told that they can take 4 fiction books and 2 non-fiction. How many different selections can the patrons now make?

4) a) 8 fiction novels by new authors are on display at a Book Festival. Patrons are told that they can choose any 3 books. How many different selections can a patron make? b) The following day 5 Non-fiction novels are added and patrons are told that they can take 4 fiction books and 2 non-fiction. How many different selections can the patrons now make?

College Algebra

1st Edition

ISBN:9781938168383

Author:Jay Abramson

Publisher:Jay Abramson

Chapter9: Sequences, Probability And Counting Theory

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 17PT: A buyer of a new sedan can custom order the car by choosing from 5 different exterior colors, 3...

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