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This is my math problem using ncr method. 75x74x73x72x71 divided by 5x4x3x2x1 what does that equal

 Jul 12, 2016
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You must make sure not to confuse the two:

 

Combinations[nCr]=n! / [(n-r)!.r!]. Example:75C5=75! / [(75-5)!.5!]=17,259,390.

Permutations[nPr] =n! / [n-r]!.       Example:75P5=75! / [75-5]! =2,071,126,800.

 Jul 12, 2016
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75×74×73×72×715×4×3×2×1=755×3×724×2×73×71×74=5×9×73×71×74=17259390

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 Jul 13, 2016

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