SOLUTION: how many different 5 player teams can be made from a group of 12 people?

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Question 612345: how many different 5 player teams can be made from a group of 12 people?
Answer by alicealc(293) About Me  (Show Source):
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C(12, 5)=12%21%2F%285%21%2A%2812-5%29%21%29
=12%21%2F%285%21%2A7%21%29
=12%2A11%2A10%2A9%2A8%2A7%21%2F%285%2A4%2A3%2A2%2A1%2A7%21%29
=11%2A10%2A9%2A8%2F%285%2A2%29
=11%2A9%2A8
=792