document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=426266>Question 426266</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In how many ways can 10 instructors be assigned to seven sections of a course in mathematics?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "is the answer 1209600 ways? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "No.  You want the number of ways to select 7 things from 10 things.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \left(n\cr k\right\)\"> is the number of combinations of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large n\"> things taken <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large k\"> at a time and is calculated by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large \frac{n!}{k!(n\,-\,k)!}\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So begin with the formula and plug in your numbers:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \frac{10!}{7!(10\,-\,7)!}\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "First, realize that\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 10!\ =\ 10\ \times\ 9\ \times\ 8\ \times\ 7!\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the arithmetic simplifies to:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \frac{10\ \times\ 9\ \times\ 8}{3\ \times\ 2}\ =\ 5\ \times\ 3\ \times\ 8\ =\ 120\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "John<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi} + 1 = 0\"><BR>\n" );
document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it<BR>\n" );
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