SOLUTION: In how many ways can an investor put together a portfolio of five stocks and 6 bonds selected from her favorite 9 stocks and 7 bonds

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Question 1137514: In how many ways can an investor put together a portfolio of five stocks and 6 bonds selected from her favorite 9 stocks and 7 bonds
Answer by ikleyn(52781)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The number of ways =  =  = 882.

It is about Combinations.

On Combinations,  see the lessons
    - Introduction to Combinations
    - PROOF of the formula on the number of Combinations
    - Problems on Combinations
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Also,  you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-II in this site
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The referred lessons are the part of this online textbook under the topic  "Combinatorics: Combinations and permutations".


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