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How many increasing permutation of m symbols are there from the set of n numbers{a1,a2,...,an} where the order among the numbers is given by a1 < a2 < a3... < an?
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document.write( "We can choose m of of the n terms in C(n,m) ways.\r\n" );
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document.write( "That's the combinations of n things taken m at a time, sometimes\r\n" );
document.write( "written nCm of \"%28matrix%282%2C1%2Cn%2Cm%29%29\" and the\r\n" );
document.write( "formula for it is \"n%21%2F%28m%21%28n-m%29%21%29\".\r\n" );
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