SOLUTION: In how many ways can 3 books be selected from a self of 25 books?
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Question 575988: In how many ways can 3 books be selected from a self of 25 books?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There are 25 books for the first slot, 24 for the second (assuming you can't replace the book), and 23 for the third. So there are 25*24*23 = 13800 different ways to select 3 books from 25.
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