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M & M plan candies in six colors : brown , green orange , red blue , and yellow assume there are at least 3 of each color . If you pick three candies from a bag , how many color possibilities are there ?

A

18

B

20

C

120

D

216

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The correct Answer is:
D

There are 6 choication of color for each of the three candies selected . Therfore , there are `6xx6xx6=216` color possibilities altogether .
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