document.write( "Question 255054: How many different four-digit numbers can be formed using the digits 1, 1, 9, and 9? \n" ); document.write( "
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How many different four-digit numbers can be formed using the digits 1, 1, 9, and 9?
\n" ); document.write( "1199
\n" ); document.write( "1919
\n" ); document.write( "1991
\n" ); document.write( "9119
\n" ); document.write( "9191
\n" ); document.write( "9911
\n" ); document.write( "combination formula, or the number of ways to combine k items from a set of n:
\n" ); document.write( "\"C%28n%2Ck%29+=n%21%2F%28%28n-k%29%21k%21%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "there are 4 numbers so n=4
\n" ); document.write( "there are only 2 different numbers we are actually choosing so k=2
\n" ); document.write( "\"C%28n%2Ck%29+=4%21%2F%28%284-2%29%212%21%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"C%28n%2Ck%29+=%284%2A3%2A2%2A1%29%2F%282%212%21%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"C%28n%2Ck%29+=24%2F%282%2A1%2A2%2A1%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"C%28n%2Ck%29+=24%2F4\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"C%28n%2Ck%29+=6\"
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