SOLUTION: n how many ways can a gardener pick 4 vegetable plants for his garden from 10 choices?

Question 1153201: n how many ways can a gardener pick 4 vegetable plants for his garden from 10 choices?
Answer by ikleyn(52784) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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By    =  ways.


Use your calculator.

Here the symbol means the number of COMBINATIONS of 10 items taken 4 at a time.

This problem is about COMBINATIONS.

On Combinations, see introductory lessons
    - Introduction to Combinations
    - PROOF of the formula on the number of Combinations
    - Problems on Combinations
    - OVERVIEW of lessons on Permutations and Combinations
in this site.

Also, you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-II in this site
    - ALGEBRA-II - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK.

The referred lessons are the part of this online textbook under the topic "Combinatorics: Combinations and permutations".

Save the link to this textbook together with its description

Free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-II
https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/complex/ALGEBRA-II-YOUR-ONLINE-TEXTBOOK.lesson

into your archive and use when it is needed.

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