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  • 22-05-2018
  • Mathematics
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There are 17 appetizers available at a restaurant. From these, Barbara is to choose 12 for her party. How many groups of 12 appetizers are possible?

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jushmk
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  • 01-06-2018
This is a question of combination. In other words, the question requires determination of number of ways in which 12 appetizers can be chosen form a total of 17 appetizers.

Therefore,
Possible number of 12 groups = 17C12 = 17!/[12!*(17-12)!] = 6188
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