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document.write( "In a class of 18 students, three will be selected as representatives for the physics competition. How many ways can these three students be selected.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #519976 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><B>checkley79(3341)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=519976\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> FIRST CHOICE IS 1 OUT OF 18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SECOND CHOICE IS 1 OUT OF 17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "THIRD CHOICE IS 1OUT OF 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18*17*16=4,896 WAYS TO SELECT THREE FROM 18 </SPAN>\n" );
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