SOLUTION: We have n colors of paint. How many mixtures of k different colors can we compose?

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Question 927628: We have n colors of paint. How many mixtures of k different colors can we compose?
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20055)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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n colors, choose k
C(n,k)

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