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On the menu are 12 kinds of meal. How many ways can we choose four different meals into the daily menu?

Correct result:

n =  495

Solution:

C4(12)=(124)=12!4!(12−4)!=12⋅11⋅10⋅94⋅3⋅2⋅1=495  n=(124)=495

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