Precalculus: Concepts Through Functions, A Unit Circle Approach to Trigonometry (3rd Edition)

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Chapter 12 - Counting and Probability - Section 12.2 Permutations and Combinations - 12.2 Assess Your Understanding - Page 876: 61

Answer

$15$

Work Step by Step

If we want to choose $k$ elements out of $n$ disregarding the order, not allowing repetition, we can do this in $_{n}C_k=\frac{n!}{(n-k)!k!}$ ways. Hence here $_{6}C_2=\frac{6!}{(6-2)!2!}=15$ There are $15$ different teams possible.
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