Finite Math Examples

Find the Number of Possibilities 11 choose 2
C21111C2
Step 1
Evaluate C21111C2 using the formula Crn=n!(n-r)!r!nCr=n!(nr)!r!.
11!(11-2)!2!11!(112)!2!
Step 2
Subtract 22 from 1111.
11!(9)!2!11!(9)!2!
Step 3
Simplify 11!(9)!2!11!(9)!2!.
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Step 3.1
Rewrite 11!11! as 11109!11109!.
11109!(9)!2!11109!(9)!2!
Step 3.2
Cancel the common factor of 9!9!.
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Step 3.2.1
Cancel the common factor.
11109!(9)!2!
Step 3.2.2
Rewrite the expression.
11102!
11102!
Step 3.3
Multiply 11 by 10.
1102!
Step 3.4
Simplify the denominator.
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Step 3.4.1
Expand 2! to 21.
11021
Step 3.4.2
Multiply 2 by 1.
1102
1102
Step 3.5
Divide 110 by 2.
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