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QuizMultiple Choice

Properties of Probability Distributions — Test

Question 14 • Common Core Algebra II - MA3111 B-IC

A small library contains 700 novels. In how many ways can you check out 3 novels?

Answer
A
70,498,130
B
65,239,500
C
92,450,648
D
56,921,900

Explanation

The order in which you check out the novels does not matter, so use combinations: 700 choose 3 = (700 × 699 × 698) ÷ (3 × 2 × 1) = 56,921,900. The correct choice is D, 56,921,900 ways.

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