Tehani is in charge of ordering Chick-fil-A for the tennis end-of-year party. Th

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Tehani is in charge of ordering Chick-fil-A for the tennis end-of-year party. The dipping sauce options are polynesian, honey mustard, ranch, zesty buffale, barbeque, sirracha, chickfila sauce, and ketchup. If tehani can only choose 5 sauces, how many differnt ways can she select 5 unique sauces?

Chick-fil-A, being the pinnacle of customer service that it is, donates two additional sources to the tennis team party. Now she has to make sure the serving table looks nice. She's going to place the sauces in a straight line on the table. How many ways can she arrange for seven sauces on the serving table?

Explanation / Answer

Number of sauces = 8

Number of ways in which 5 sauces can be chosen by Tehani = 8C5 = 8!/(5!x3!) = 56

When 7 sauces are to be arranged on table, number of arrangements possible = 7! = 5040

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