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<TITLE>Binomial coefficient</TITLE>
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<font size="+3" color="green"><B>BINOM function</B></font></P>
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<TD width="15%" valign="top"><B>Syntax</B>:</TD>
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y = BINOM(n,m)</code>
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<img align="bottom" src="binomI01.png"></p>
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The binomial coefficient is the number of ways of picking <i>m</i> unordered outcomes from
<i>n</i> possibilities and is usually denoted by
<img align="bottom" src="binomI02.png"> or
by <img align="bottom" src="binomI03.png">, where</p>
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For positive integer <i>n</i>, the Binomial Theorem gives</p>
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<img ALIGN="middle" SRC="binomI05.png"></p>
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