document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=35892>Question 35892</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You have 8 pictures to hang on a wall but you only want to hang 3 of them. How many ways can hang the 3 pictures from the eight? I came up with 56, am I doing this right? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #21972 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=longjonsilver><B>longjonsilver(2297)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=longjonsilver><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=longjonsilver><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=21972\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3 positions.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "First position: 8 pictures --> 8 different possibilities<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Second position: 7 pictures --> 8*7 different possibilities<BR>\n" );
document.write( "third position: 6 pictures --> 8*7*6 different possibilities\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "--> 336 possible combinations\r<BR>\n" );
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