document.write( "Question 695855: bags of mixed lollies are being made by selecting:
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document.write( "2 different lolly pops from a choice of 4 lollypops; 3 different caramels from a choice of 6 caramels and 5 jellybeans from 10 different flavours.
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document.write( "how many different types of mixed lolly bags can be made? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #428710 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! bags of mixed lollies are being made by selecting: \n" ); document.write( "2 different lolly pops from a choice of 4 lollypops; 3 different caramels from a choice of 6 caramels and 5 jellybeans from 10 different flavours. \n" ); document.write( "how many different types of mixed lolly bags can be made? \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to get 2 pops from 4: 4C2 = 6 \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to get 3 cara from 6: 6C3 = (6*5*4)(1*2*3) = 20 \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to get 5 jelly from 10: 10C5 = 252 \n" ); document.write( "==== \n" ); document.write( "Total # of mixed bags: 6*20*252 = 30,240 \n" ); document.write( "================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "================== \n" ); document.write( " |