SOLUTION: 11P3 evaluate the expression

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Question 116147: 11P3 evaluate the expression
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given formula



Plug in and



Subtract to get 8



Expand 11!




Expand 8!




Cancel like terms



Simplify




Now multiply 11*10*9 to get 990


So 11 choose 3 (where order does matter) yields 990 unique combinations

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