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document.write( "A box contains six balls, each a different color. In how many orders can four balls be selected from the box?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If order is not important, then number of ways<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=C(6,4)=6!/(4!2!)=15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If order is important, then number of ways<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=P(6,4)=6!/((6-2)!)=360<BR>\n" );
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