SOLUTION: Yow are required to solve any five of the six problems on an algebra quiz. How many different selections are possible?

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Question 76804: Yow are required to solve any five of the six problems on an algebra quiz. How many different selections are possible?

Answer by dkspoet(13)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The ways in which you can solve five out of six problems are same as you can leave
one of the six problems. Hence there are six ways, leave the first or leave the second or ...........

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