Finite Math Examples

Find the Number of Possibilities 6 permute 3
P36
Step 1
Evaluate P36 using the formula Prn=n!(n-r)!.
6!(6-3)!
Step 2
Subtract 3 from 6.
6!(3)!
Step 3
Simplify 6!(3)!.
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Step 3.1
Rewrite 6! as 6543!.
6543!(3)!
Step 3.2
Cancel the common factor of 3!.
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Step 3.2.1
Cancel the common factor.
6543!(3)!
Step 3.2.2
Divide 654 by 1.
654
654
Step 3.3
Multiply 654.
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Step 3.3.1
Multiply 6 by 5.
304
Step 3.3.2
Multiply 30 by 4.
120
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