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A lottery consists of selecting five white numbers between 1 and 35 and two blue numbersbetween 1 and 40. How many combinations of numbers are there?

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A lottery consists of selecting five white numbers between 1 and 35 and two blue numbers

between 1 and 40. How many combinations of numbers are there?

we have that

the formula for Combinations is equal to


C(n,r)=(n!)/((n-r)!\cdot r!)

For the white numbers

n=35

r=5

substitute the gi

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