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Old October 22nd, 2009, 01:39 AM
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Default [SOLVED] non adjacent objects

Have 30 distinct books in a row and must calculate the ways in wich I can 10 books (without the order mattering) so that no adjacent books (next to each other) are selected.

Is this C( 30-10+1, 10)=21? I think I got it wrong.
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got it thank you.
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