document.write( "Question 620520: How many five-person committees can be selected from nine people \n" ); document.write( "
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C(n,r) = (n!)/(r!(n-r)!)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "C(9,5) = (9!)/(5!*(9-5)!)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "C(9,5) = (9!)/(5!*4!)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "C(9,5) = (9*8*7*6*5!)/(5!*4!)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "C(9,5) = (9*8*7*6)/(4!)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "C(9,5) = (9*8*7*6)/(4*3*2*1)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "C(9,5) = (3024)/(24)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "C(9,5) = 126\r
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