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Question 696777: there are ten questions on a test. the instruction says that only seven of the questions are to be answered. how many ways can the seven to be answered be selected?
Answer by Afolabyte(4) About Me  (Show Source):
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Total no of questions=10
no required 2 b answered=7
by 4mula we have
n!/(n-r)!
10P7=10!/10-7)!
=10!/3!
=10*9*8*7*6*5*4
=604800.
Hope it works.