SOLUTION: 5^C2 + 5^C1

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Question 251519: 5^C2 + 5^C1
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Start with the given formula



Plug in and



Subtract to get 3


Expand 5!



Expand 3!




Cancel



Simplify


Expand 2!




Multiply 5*4 to get 20



Multiply 2*1 to get 2



Now divide



So 5 choose 2 (where order doesn't matter) yields 10 unique combinations

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Start with the given formula



Plug in and



Subtract to get 4


Expand 5!



Expand 4!




Cancel



Simplify


Expand 1!




Multiply 5 to get 5



Multiply 1 to get 1



Now divide



So 5 choose 1 (where order doesn't matter) yields 5 unique combinations



Since and , this means

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