Elementary Statistics: Picturing the World (6th Edition)
Elementary Statistics: Picturing the World (6th Edition)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780321911216
Author: Ron Larson, Betsy Farber
Publisher: PEARSON
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Computer Science A byte is a sequence of eight bits. A bit can be a 0 or a 1. In how many distinguishable ways can you have a byte with five 0’s and three 1’s?

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