document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=423364>Question 423364</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Mary purchased a package of 9 different plants, but she only needed 6 plants for planting.  In how many ways can she select the 6 plants from the package to be planted?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "no. of ways to select 6 plants out of 9 = 9C6 = 84\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "no. of ways to arrange 6 plants out of 9 = 9P6 = 60480<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(just for explain the difference between selection and arrangement) \r<BR>\n" );
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