Question
In the permutation formula, the n stands for what value?
the number of objects to choose from
the number of factorials
the number of permutations
the number of objects that are chosen
the number of objects to choose from
the number of factorials
the number of permutations
the number of objects that are chosen
Answers
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In the permutation formula, the \( n \) stands for **the number of objects to choose from**.
The general permutation formula is often expressed as \( P(n, r) = \frac{n!}{(n-r)!} \), where \( n \) is the total number of objects, and \( r \) is the number of objects being chosen.
The general permutation formula is often expressed as \( P(n, r) = \frac{n!}{(n-r)!} \), where \( n \) is the total number of objects, and \( r \) is the number of objects being chosen.