Combinations and Permutations in Statistics

Question

Use a combination or permutation expression to determine the total number of outcomes.

When painting a plate at a paint-your-own-pottery studio, Sara wants to use 3 different colors from the palette of 30 colors. How many different color combinations can she choose from?

Answer 1

30 pick 3

30 ! / (30-3)! =

30! / 27! =

30*29*28=24360