Solve Counting Problems Using Combinations

question 16

Multiple Choice

Solve Counting Problems Using Combinations
-To win at LOTTO in a certain state, one must correctly select 6 numbers from a collection of 50 numbers (one through 50.) The order in which the selections is made does not matter. How many different selections are possible

• A) 15,890,700
• B) 13,983,816
• C) 300
• D) 720

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