“My fruit salad is a combination of apples, grapes and bananas“. If there are 10 choices (n) of fruits but you can only have three (r) at a time, how many combinations you will have?” Use the combination without repetition formula and solve without the use of a calculator.

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“My fruit salad is a combination of apples, grapes and bananas“. If there are 10 choices (n) of fruits but you can only have three (r) at a time, how many combinations you will have?”

Use the combination without repetition formula and solve without the use of a calculator. 

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