document.write( "Question 1083525: the number of ways 5 workers could be selected from 100 workers for an early lunch would be computed
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document.write( "5 to the 100th power
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document.write( "5*100
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document.write( "100!/95!
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document.write( "100!/5!95!
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Algebra.Com's Answer #697547 by Edwin McCravy(20059)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r\n" ); document.write( "That's \"100 workers, Choose 5\" or 100C5 sometimes written C(100,5)\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Look up the formula for nCr or C(n,r), the number of combinations of n\r\n" ); document.write( "things taken r at a time, and substitute n=100 and r=5.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Edwin\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |