SOLUTION: Cassandra has six different colored bracelets. In how many ways can she wear three bracelets at a time?

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Question 143575: Cassandra has six different colored bracelets. In how many ways can she wear three bracelets at a time?
Answer by stanbon(29586) About Me  (Show Source):
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Cassandra has six different colored bracelets. In how many ways can she wear three bracelets at a time?
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# of sets of three: 6C3 = 6*5*4/1*2*3 = 20
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orders in which the three can be worn = 3*2*1 = 6
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Cheers,
Stan H.