SOLUTION: Suppose from a population of 50 bank accounts we want to take a random sample of three accounts in order to learn about the population. How many different random samples of three a

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Question 356583: Suppose from a population of 50 bank accounts we want to take a random sample of three accounts in order to learn about the population. How many different random samples of three accounts are possible.
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
50C3 = (50*49*48)/(1*2*3) = 50*49*8 = 400*49 = 19600
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Stan H.

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