SOLUTION: In how many ways can 4 pizza toppings be chosen from 12 available toppings? 12!/8! x 1/4! (?)

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12!/8! x 1/4! (?)

Answer by ikleyn(52909)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The number of combinations of 12 items taken 4 at a time is


     =  =  = 495.    ANSWER

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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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