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A jar contains 13 orange candies and 5 cherry candies.
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document.write( "\"13 orange candies Choose 2\", or 13C2 ways \r\n" );
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document.write( "\"18 possible candies Choose 2\", or 18C2 ways.\r\n" );
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document.write( "So we have:\r\n" );
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