Simplify 5C3

Answer 1

5C3 can be simplified as:

5C3 = 5! / ((5-3)! * 3!) [Using the formula for combinations: nCr = n! / (r! * (n-r)!)]
= 5! / (2! * 3!)
= (5 * 4 * 3 * 2 * 1) / (2 * 1 * 3 * 2 * 1)
= (5 * 4) / 2
= 10

Therefore, 5C3 simplified to 10.