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A mathematics journal has accepted 14 articles for publication. However, due to budgetary restraints only 9 articles can be published this month. How many ways can the journal editor assemble 9 of the 14 articles for publication?

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08-11-2016
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A mathematics journal has accepted 14 articles for publication. However, due to budgetary restraints only 9 articles can be published this month. How many ways can the journal editor assemble 9 of the 14 articles for publication?

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Anonymous Anonymous · Answer 1 · 2016-11-08T01:04:59-05:00

I looked up an example that specifically mentions how the problem is using "assemble", and it agrees with lgbasallote.
"Determine how many ways you can assemble a pizza with ONLY three toppings (pepperoni, sausage, bacon). This will depend on the order that ingredients are placed on the pizza. For example, putting on pepperoni, then sausage, then bacon is different than putting on bacon, then pepperoni, then sausage."

nobillionaireNobley nobillionaireNobley · Answer 2 · 2016-11-11T16:35:28-05:00

nobillionaireNobley nobillionaireNobley

11-11-2016

The publisher has to choose 9 articles from 14 articles and it can be done in 14C9 = 2,002 ways.

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Can someone help me with this problem?A mathematics journal has accepted 14 articles for publication. However, due to budgetary restraints only 9 articles can be published this month. How many ways can the journal editor assemble 9 of the 14 articles for publication?

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A mathematics journal has accepted 14 articles for publication. However, due to budgetary restraints only 9 articles can be published this month. How many ways can the journal editor assemble 9 of the 14 articles for publication?