document.write( "Question 789220: I own 7 suits and 9 ties. I want to take 4 suits and 3 ties on a trip.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #478773 by xinxin(76) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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It is a combination question because choosing suits 1,2,3,4 is the same as choosing suits 2,1,3,4.
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