SOLUTION: Using 35 flavors, how many different milkshakes can you create using four of the flavors?

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Question 1195088: Using 35 flavors, how many different milkshakes can you create using four of the flavors?
Answer by ikleyn(52781) About Me  (Show Source):
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4 flavors can be selected from 35 flavors in  


    C%5B35%5D%5E4 = %2835%21%2F%284%21%2A35-4%29%21%29 = 35%21%2F%284%21%2A31%21%29 = %2835%2A34%2A33%2A32%29%2F%281%2A2%2A3%2A4%29 = 52360  different ways.    ANSWER

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This problem is on  COMBINATIONS  (the order of items/flavors does not matter).


On  Combinations,  see introductory lessons
    - Introduction to Combinations
    - PROOF of the formula on the number of Combinations
    - Problems on 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".


Save the link to this textbook together with its description

Free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-II
https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/complex/ALGEBRA-II-YOUR-ONLINE-TEXTBOOK.lesson

into your archive and use when it is needed.