document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=189209>Question 189209</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0395937787/algebrahomeworkh>algebra 2</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You are buying a flower arrangement.  The florist has 12 types of flowers, and 6 types of vases.  If you can afford exacltly 3 types of flowers and need only 1 vase, how many different arrangements can you buy? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #144803 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=bhayzone><B>bhayzone(8)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-05.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=bhayzone><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=144803\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You can select 3 distinct flowers from 12 in\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "12! / (3!)(9!) = 220 ways ----- A\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "With 1 vase you can have a combination of 220 flowers. Thus in 6 vases you can have 6 * 220 = 1320 combinations. </SPAN>\n" );
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