Concept explainers
To calculate: The number of different ways we can choose to form a bouquet.
Answer to Problem 4P
The number of ways are
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
3 types of flowers for a bouquet from a selection of 15 types of flowers.
Formula used:
A combination is a selection of objects without regard to order. The expression
For any positive integer
Calculation:
According to the question,
We want to make bouquet from 3 different types of flowers.
We have 5 types of flowers.
Therefore,
Now, solving the factorials .
Hence, the number of ways are
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