Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications, Seventh Edition

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Chapter 6 - Section 6.3 - Permutations and Combinations - Exercises - Page 414: 28

Answer

88,732,378,800

Work Step by Step

We have 40 questions and 17 of them are true. Since the questions can be ordered in any order, so we use combination. We just need to select 17 out of 40 questions which are true. Therefore, we have $$^{40}C_{17}=88,732,378,800 $$different answer keys.
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