SOLUTION: How many ways are there of choosing 5 letters, without replacement, from 16 distinct letters, if
the order of the choices is taken into consideration?
the order of the choices
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the order of the choices is taken into consideration?
the order of the choices
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Question 890262: How many ways are there of choosing 5 letters, without replacement, from 16 distinct letters, if
the order of the choices is taken into consideration?
the order of the choices is not taken into consideration? Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! How many ways are there of choosing 5 letters, without replacement, from 16 distinct letters, if
the order of the choices is taken into consideration?
Ans: 16P5 = 16*15*14*13*12
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the order of the choices is not taken into consideration?
Ans: 16C5 = (16*15*14*13*12)/(1*2*3*4*5)
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Stan H.
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