document.write( "Question 437479: This is a stumper of a probability question.....There are 6 models of a new car. It comes in 14 different colors. If I want 6 cars and they want to know if I have any color preferences, I say no, I don't care as long as they are different colors-how many possible shipments could they send me?\r
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document.write( "I have tried combinations and I know it is not a permutation. Could it be 14*13**12*11*10*9...Help PLEASE!!! \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #302654 by solver91311(24713)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Yes, you want a permutation. That is because a red Model Z100 Barfmobile is different than a red MyDaddysFamilySedan. So:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The number of permutations of 14 things taken 6 at a time is:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "John \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |