A pizza shop has 16 different toppings available for their pizzas. How many different possible topping combinations could be offered, if each pizza contained 3 toppings, and you can't use the same toppings twice or three times on the same pizza (no double or triple toppings, all must be different)?

A pizza shop has 16 different toppings available for their pizzas. How many different possible topping combinations could be offered, if each pizza contained 3 toppings, and you can't use the same toppings twice or three times on the same pizza (no double or triple toppings, all must be different)?

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