Sarah has ten colored pencils that are all unique. She wants to pick three colored pencils from her collection and give them to her young sister, How many different combinations of colred pencils can sarah make from the pencils

Sarah has ten colored pencils that are all unique. She wants to pick three colored pencils from her collection and give them to her young sister, How many different combinations of colred pencils can sarah make from the pencils

College Algebra

7th Edition

ISBN:9781305115545

Author:James Stewart, Lothar Redlin, Saleem Watson

Publisher:James Stewart, Lothar Redlin, Saleem Watson

Chapter9: Counting And Probability

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 4T: Over the past year, John has purchased 30 books. In how many ways can he pick four of these books...

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