SOLUTION: Please help me analyze this problem. I tried C= 10!/8(10-8) = 10*9/2= 45. Is this correct? A student must answer eight of ten questions on an exam. How many different choices ca

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Question 48195: Please help me analyze this problem. I tried C= 10!/8(10-8) = 10*9/2= 45. Is this correct?
A student must answer eight of ten questions on an exam. How many different choices can a student make?

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Yes.
And did you notice that 10C8 = 10C2?
Cheers,
Stan H.

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