document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1139405>Question 1139405</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have a statistics question. Please help. Thanks.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "There is a group of five people from which a committee will be made.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "How many ways can we pick a three-person committee?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #759866 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=algebrahouse.com><B>algebrahouse.com(1659)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=algebrahouse.com><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=algebrahouse.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=759866\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> This is a combinations problem, where you are choosing 5....3 at a time. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Grab a scientific calculator and locate the permutations and combinations button.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It might be labeled nPr and nCr. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "You want to use nCr for combinations. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You are choosing 5....3 at a time.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So, type in 5C3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You should get 10.<BR>\n" );
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