Question

5. Six differently colored balls (red, blue, green, orange, purple, and white) are placed in a basket. Without looking, three balls are removed. What is the total number of combinations that include a red ball?

a. 3
b. 10
c. 20
d. 60
e. 80

Answer 1

I think it is a. 3 because there 6x5x4=120 total combinations. Then you have a choice of red for one place out of the three balls that are taken so the answer is three