SOLUTION: 8. A local children's center has 53 children enrolled, and 6 are selected to take a picture for the center's advertisement. Suppose you want to calculate the number of ways to se

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Question 1160160: 8.
A local children's center has 53 children enrolled, and 6 are selected to take a picture for the center's advertisement. Suppose you want to calculate the number of ways to select the 6 children for the picture. Would you use a combination or a permutation?

Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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combination since order does not matter
53C6=22,957,480 (not asked for).