Math Problem Statement
it is given that the permutation P(n, r) = 240 and combination C(n,r) = 120 find the value of r
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Permutations
Combinations
Factorials
Formulas
Permutation: P(n, r) = n! / (n - r)!
Combination: C(n, r) = n! / (r!(n - r)!)
Theorems
Factorial Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-11
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