document.write( "Question 255633: computer with an old processor locks up if more than 4 application are running. 20 applications stored in program file. how many different sets of 4 can run \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #187845 by edjones(8007)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! nCr=n!/((n-r)!r!) Combination of n things taken r at a time. \n" ); document.write( "20C4=20!/((20-4)!4! \n" ); document.write( "=4845 different sets \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Ed \n" ); document.write( " |