Answer to Question #159232 in Combinatorics | Number Theory for Kendra

Question

There are 11 soccer balls in the bag. You are going to pick out 5 balls for your students to use. How many different groups of 5 soccer balls can be chosen?

Answer 1

To choose 5 from 11 balls, we use combinations since the order of selection is not important. 11C5=462 ways