document.write( "Question 1115272: In how many ways can two$8000 scholarships be given to two students chosen from a pool of 10 applicants? \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "The order of recipients does not matter in this problem (since the amounts are identical),\r\n" );
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document.write( "so it is about combinations - not permutations.\r\n" );
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document.write( "There are  \"C%5B10%5D%5E2\"  combinations of two items (two students) among 10.\r\n" );
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document.write( "So, the answer is  \"C%5B10%5D%5E2\" = \"%2810%2A9%29%2F2\" = 45 ways.\r\n" );
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\n" ); document.write( "On Combinations and Permutations see the lessons\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "    - Introduction to Permutations\r
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