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Meta Why ways to pick a 2-person committee from 4 people $3!$? Why aren't ways to form a 3-member committee from 8 people $8 \times 7 \times 6$?

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#1: Initial revision by $user avatar$ DNB‭ · 2022-01-25T17:10:17Z (almost 3 years ago)

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Why ways to pick a 2-person committee from 4 people $3!$? Why aren't ways to form a 3-member committee from 8 people $8 \times 7 \times 6$?

Why was https://math.codidact.com/posts/285679 closed as duplicate of https://math.codidact.com/posts/280168?

They may involve the same concept, but the questions AND ANSWERS   differ!

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