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Question 1184995: A restaurant offers a special pizza with any 6 toppings. If the restaurant has 12 topping from which to choose, how many different special pizzas are possible?
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    C%5B12%5D%5E6 = %2812%2A11%2A10%2A9%2A8%2A7%29%2F%281%2A2%2A3%2A4%2A5%2A6%29 = 924 different choices.    ANSWER

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This problem is on  COMBINATIONS.


On Combinations,  see introductory lessons
    - Introduction to Combinations
    - PROOF of the formula on the number of Combinations
    - Problems on Combinations
    - OVERVIEW of lessons on Permutations and Combinations
in this site.

Also,  you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-II in this site
    - ALGEBRA-II - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK.

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