document.write( "Question 821252: An ice cream store offers 30 flavors of ice cream. How many different triple-decker cones are possible? (Note: Assume that different orders of the same flavors are not different cones. Thus a scoop of rocky road followed by two scoops of mint chocolate is the same as one scoop of mint chocolate followed by one scoop of rocky road followed by a second scoop of mint chocolate.) \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #493976 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! An ice cream store offers 30 flavors of ice cream. How many different triple-decker cones are possible? \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Since order makes no difference \n" ); document.write( "the answer is a combination. \n" ); document.write( "Ans: 30C3 = (30*29*28)/*(1*2*3) = = 5*29*28 = 4060 \n" ); document.write( "---------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "============ \n" ); document.write( " |