Finite Math Examples

Find the Number of Possibilities 9 choose 2
C299C2
Step 1
Evaluate C299C2 using the formula Crn=n!(n-r)!r!nCr=n!(nr)!r!.
9!(9-2)!2!9!(92)!2!
Step 2
Subtract 22 from 99.
9!(7)!2!9!(7)!2!
Step 3
Simplify 9!(7)!2!9!(7)!2!.
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Step 3.1
Rewrite 9!9! as 987!987!.
987!(7)!2!987!(7)!2!
Step 3.2
Cancel the common factor of 7!7!.
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Step 3.2.1
Cancel the common factor.
987!(7)!2!
Step 3.2.2
Rewrite the expression.
982!
982!
Step 3.3
Multiply 9 by 8.
722!
Step 3.4
Simplify the denominator.
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Step 3.4.1
Expand 2! to 21.
7221
Step 3.4.2
Multiply 2 by 1.
722
722
Step 3.5
Divide 72 by 2.
36
36
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