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Question 1140319: There are 15 girls on a volleyball team from which 6 girls will be chosen to play a game. How many ways can these 6 girls be selected?
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In C%5B15%5D%5E6 = %2815%2A14%2A13%2A12%2A11%2A10%29%2F%281%2A2%2A3%2A4%2A5%2A6%29 = 5005 ways.

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    - Introduction to Combinations
    - PROOF of the formula on the number of Combinations
    - Problems on Combinations
    - OVERVIEW of lessons on Permutations and Combinations
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