EBK FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOSTATISTICS
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ISBN: 9781305465510
Author: Rosner
Publisher: YUZU
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Chapter 4.7, Problem B.1RE
Suppose we select 3 students randomly out of a class of 10 students to read a paper from the literature and summarize the results for the class. How many ways can the students be selected? Is this a permutation, a combination, or neither?
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EBK FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOSTATISTICS
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