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Carrie wants to decorate her party with bundles of balloons containing three balloons each. balloons are available in 4 different colors. there must be three different colors in each bundle. how many different kinds of bundles can she make? a- 6 b- 12 c- 18 d- 10 e- 4

User Anlis
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4C3 = 4!/3! = 4
She can make 4 different kinds of bundles.
User Nick Lang
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Suppose the colors of balloons are Red, Green, Blue and Yellow. Then Carrie has the following options:
R-G-B
R-G-Y
R-B-Y
G-B-Y
Therefore, there are 4 different kinds of bundles.
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