SOLUTION: BANANA SPLIT: An ice-cream parlor has 20 different flavors. Cynthia orders a banana split and has to select 3 different flavors. How many different selections are possible?

Question 443138: BANANA SPLIT:
An ice-cream parlor has 20 different flavors. Cynthia orders a banana split and has to select 3 different flavors. How many different selections are possible?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
BANANA SPLIT:
An ice-cream parlor has 20 different flavors. Cynthia orders a banana split and has to select 3 different flavors. How many different selections are possible?
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20C3 = (20*19*18)/(1*2*3) = 1140 different combinations of 3 flavors.
Cheers,
Stan H.
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