Question

Choose 5 objects without replacement from 17 objects

Answer 1

6188 ways

Explanation:

there ate 5 objects to be choosen and there is no replacement of the object therefore you got

17 choices for the first selection of the object and 16 objects for the selection of the second object and so on until you get 13 objects for the last selection

totally you have 5 selections also arrangement does not matter there fore you have 17!/12!5! which is 6188

note we used 5! cause there are 5 placed objects and 12! are unplaced objects

note

that you have used one so you have to deduct one every time you use one