Elementary Statistics: Picturing the World (6th Edition)

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Chapter 3 - Probability - Section 3.4 Additional Topics in Probability and Counting - Exercises - Page 174: 10

Answer

203490.

Work Step by Step

$_{n}C_{r}=\frac{n!}{(n-r)!r!}$ $_{21}C_{8}=\frac{21!}{(21-8)!8!}=\frac{21\times20\times19\times18\times17\times16\times15\times14\times13!}{13!\times8!}=\frac{21\times20\times19\times18\times17\times16\times15\times14}{8\times7\times6\times5\times4\times3\times2\times1}=203490$
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