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A researcher wishes her patients to try a new medicine for depression. how many different ways can she select 5 patients from 50 patients?

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ashishdwivedilVT

There are 2118760 ways to select 5 patients from 50 patients.

What is Combination?

Combinations are selections made by taking some or all of a number of objects, irrespective of their arrangements.

Here, Total patients= 50

         Number of selection is to made = 5

So, total ways of selection = ⁵⁰C₅

                                           = (50X49X48X47X46) / (5X4X3X2X1)

                                          = 2118760 ways

Thus, There are 2118760 ways to select 5 patients from 50 patients.

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snehashish65

Answer:

2118760

Step-by-step explanation:

She can select 5 patients from 50 patients in :

[tex]50c_{5}[/tex]

=  [tex]\frac{50!}{5! (50-5)!}[/tex]

=   [tex]\frac{50!}{5! 45!}[/tex]

= 50 x 49 x48 x47 x46 x45!

= 2118760

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