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Re: Formatting Question

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Of course such output is possible. But that kind of output is very 
"retrograde". The sort of thing one saw while using a teletype machine 
for input.

On 5/17/2011 7:46 AM, Dean Rosenthal wrote:
> Hello Mathgroup:
>
> Quick formatting question for my little program:
>
> Table[Print["Number of combinations of ", n, " choose ", k, " = ",
>    Binomial[n, k]], {n, 4}, {k, n}]; Table[
>   Print["Combinations of ", n, " choose ", k, " = ",
>    Subsets[Range[n], {k}]], {n, 4}, {k, n}];
> Table[Print["Permutations of combinations of ", n, " choose ", k, " = ",
>     Permutations[Range[n], {k}]], {n, 4}, {k, n}];
>
> --
>
> Is it possible to give the output like this, in this order:
>
>
> Number of combinations of 1 choose 1 = 1
>
> Combinations of 1 choose 1 = {{1}}
>
> Permutations of combinations of 1 choose 1 = {{1}}
>
>
> Number of combinations of 2 choose 1 = 2
>
> Combinations of 2 choose 1 = {{1}, {2}}
>
> Permutations of combinations of 2 choose 1 = {{1}, {2}}
>
>
> etc.
>
>
> Also, how is it possible to count the number of permutations, for example?
>   As the counts of combinations grow, the number of permutations and
> resulting combinations grow.
>
>
> Thanks!
>
>
> Dean
>

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