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Old 12-06-2022, 08:52 PM
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Interesting approach, just divide out the denominator.

For those who are curious, the general formula for permutations is:

n! / (n-s)!

where n is the number of objects you are considering and s is the number of objects in each set. Apply this to each of the two categories and then multiply.



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Originally Posted by Davonu View Post
(7x6x5)x(9x8x7)

What Tuccillo said.