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*In <math>COMBINATIONS (Array,HowMany)</math>,<math>Array</math> is the set of numbers and <math>Howmany</math> is the described number of choice. | *In <math>COMBINATIONS (Array,HowMany)</math>,<math>Array</math> is the set of numbers and <math>Howmany</math> is the described number of choice. | ||
*The number of ways of picking k unordered outcomes from n possibilities. | *The number of ways of picking k unordered outcomes from n possibilities. | ||
− | *Also known as the binomial coefficient or choice number and read "n choose k," <math>\binom{n}{k}= \ | + | *Also known as the binomial coefficient or choice number and read "n choose k," <math>\binom{n}{k}= \frac{n!}{k!(n-k)!}</math> nck= Formula. |
*Here COMBINATIONS shows the choices of the selected objects. | *Here COMBINATIONS shows the choices of the selected objects. |
Revision as of 15:02, 22 December 2016
COMBINATIONS (Array,HowMany)
- is the set of numbers.
- is the number of choices.
Description
- This function shows the combination of the given numbers.
- A combination is a selection of all or part of a set of objects, without regard to the order in which objects are selected.
- In , is the set of numbers and is the described number of choice.
- The number of ways of picking k unordered outcomes from n possibilities.
- Also known as the binomial coefficient or choice number and read "n choose k," nck= Formula.
- Here COMBINATIONS shows the choices of the selected objects.