Question 1063726: A bag contains 6 apples and 4 oranges. If you select 5 pieces of fruit without looking, how many ways can you get 5 apples?
Please I would appreciate any help!
Answer by Boreal(15235)   (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! You are not going to choose any oranges.
How many ways can you choose 5 apples from 6 available?
6 ways.
apples are numbered 1 to 6.
When you choose 5 of them, you will not be choosing one of them: apple 1,2,3,4,5,or 6.
It is 6C5 or 6!/5!1!=6
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