SOLUTION: Suppose we want to choose 7 colors, without replacement, from distinct 12 colors.

Question 1177389: Suppose we want to choose 7 colors, without replacement, from distinct 12 colors.

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This problem is on 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".

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Free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-II
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