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Question 1110583: how many groups of 4 can you get from 14 different people
Answer by ikleyn(52776) About Me  (Show Source):
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= the number of combinations 14 items taken 4 at a time = C%5B14%5D%5E4 = 14%21%2F%284%21%2A10%21%29 = %2814%2A13%2A12%2A11%29%2F%281%2A2%2A3%2A4%29 = 1001.

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On Combinations,  see the lessons
    - Introduction to Combinations
    - PROOF of the formula on the number of Combinations
    - Problems on Combinations
    - OVERVIEW of lessons on Permutations and Combinations
in this site.

Also,  you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-II in this site
    - ALGEBRA-II - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK.

The referred lessons are the part of this online textbook under the topic  "Combinatorics: Combinations and permutations".


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