a)Bob has 5 homework assignments, but has time to do only 3 of them. In how many ways can Bob choose 3 homework assignments?

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a)Bob has 5 homework assignments, but has time to do only 3 of them. In how many ways can Bob
choose 3 homework assignments?
b) Show that if 6 integers are chosen at random, at least two numbers will have the same remainder
when divided by 5. Use pigeonhole principle.
c) How many unordered selections of three elements can be made from the set {a, b, c, d, e, f}?

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