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ward robe with three pairs of Flash in 15 shirts. and how many different ways could he select a slack and shirt combination

User James Dean
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To find the answer, we have to use combinations


C^r_{n^{}}=(n!)/(r!\cdot(n-r)!)

Where n = 15 and r = 3.


C^3_(15)=(15!)/(3!\cdot(15-3)!)=(15\cdot14\cdot13\cdot12!)/(3\cdot2\cdot12!)=(2730)/(6)=455

Hence, there are 455 ways to select.

User Dbrekelmans
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