SOLUTION: A baseball team has 15 players on it's roster. How many ways are there to pick nine starters?

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Question 308180: A baseball team has 15 players on it's roster. How many ways are there to pick nine starters?
Found 2 solutions by nyc_function, edjones:
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
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15P9 = 15!/(15-9)!
Can you finish?

Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
nCr=n!/((n-r)!r!)
=15!/(6!*9!)
=5,005 ways
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Ed