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OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e §13.5 Counting Principles · Exercise 16 · Combinatorics · Permutations & combinations

Counting Principles · Exercise 16

Determine whether to use the Addition Principle or the Multiplication Principle. Then perform the calculations.

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OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e · §13.5 Counting Principles · Exercise 16

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