Finite Math Examples

Find the Number of Possibilities 6 choose 5
C566C5
Step 1
Evaluate C566C5 using the formula Crn=n!(n-r)!r!nCr=n!(nr)!r!.
6!(6-5)!5!6!(65)!5!
Step 2
Subtract 55 from 66.
6!(1)!5!6!(1)!5!
Step 3
Simplify 6!(1)!5!6!(1)!5!.
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Step 3.1
Rewrite 6!6! as 65!65!.
65!(1)!5!65!(1)!5!
Step 3.2
Cancel the common factor of 5!5!.
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Step 3.2.1
Cancel the common factor.
65!(1)!5!
Step 3.2.2
Rewrite the expression.
6(1)!
6(1)!
Step 3.3
Expand (1)! to 1.
61
Step 3.4
Divide 6 by 1.
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