SOLUTION: how many three person teams can be chosen from a group of five people?

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Question 240193: how many three person teams can be chosen from a group of five people?
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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nCr=n!/((n-r)!r!) combination
5C3 = 5!/2*3!=5*4*3*2/4*3=10
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Ed