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Additional Maths Textbook

The document discusses counting arrangements and combinations of distinct items. It states that the number of permutations of n distinct items in a line is n(n-1)(n-2)...1. The number of combinations of selecting r items from n distinct items is n!/(r!(n-r)!). Permutations differ from combinations in that order matters for permutations but not for combinations.

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Additional Maths Textbook

The document discusses counting arrangements and combinations of distinct items. It states that the number of permutations of n distinct items in a line is n(n-1)(n-2)...1. The number of combinations of selecting r items from n distinct items is n!/(r!(n-r)!). Permutations differ from combinations in that order matters for permutations but not for combinations.

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