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Find the value of 15C4

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Find the value of 15C4 

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Solution

15C4 = `(15!)/(4!(15 - 4)!)`

= `(15!)/(4!11!)`

= `(15 xx 14 xx 13 xx 12 xx 11!)/(4 xx 3 xx 2 xx 1 xx 11!)`

= `(15 xx 14 xx 13 xx 12)/(4 xx 3 xx 2 xx 1)`

= 1365

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Chapter 3: Permutations and Combination - Exercise 3.6 [Page 64]

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