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Question 579238: ok my daughter has a chart with 4 fruits, she chooses 3 of them. How many combinations are possible. Easy questions but I need help explaining it to her.
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Her first choice she has a choice of 4
The second choice she has choice of 3
The third choice she has choice of 2
therefore
4 * 3 * 2 = 24 combinations