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Combinations

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You are offered to take a few candies from a bowl that contains different types of candies. Suppose you want to count the number of ways you can select those few candies. In this situation, is it more appropriate to calculate $P_{n}^k$ or $C_{n}^k$ ?

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P_{n}^k

C_{n}^k

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