Chris has 6 cds that he is going to give away. He let his best friend choose 2 of the 6 cds. How man | MathCelebrity Forum

Chris has 6 cds that he is going to give away. He let his best friend choose 2 of the 6 cds. How man

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Chris has 6 cds that he is going to give away. He let his best friend choose 2 of the 6 cds. How many different groups of 2cds are possible?

We want 6 choose 2 using combinations. We use combinations because the problem states the word different.

6 C 2 using our calculator is 15.
 
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