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A chef has 10 brands of hot sauce. In how many ways can the chef pick 3 to mix into a gumbo?
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The order does not matter, so we use Combinations.
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On Combinations, see introductory lessons
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Introduction to Combinations
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PROOF of the formula on the number of Combinations
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Problems on Combinations
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Combinatorics: Combinations and permutations
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