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document.write( "You want to know how many ways you can pick 5 out of seven objects.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That would be 7C5 = [7*6]/[1*2] = 21<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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