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What is the value of 4C2?

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Answer: Combination expressions can be solved using the following formula: 

nCr = n!/[r! (n – r)!

Substituting four and two into the formula, n = 4 and r = 2, the result is, 

4C2 = 4!/ [2! (4 – 2)!

= 4!/ (2! 2!) 

= (4×3×2×1)/ (2×1×2×1)

= 6 

Hence, the value of 4C2 is 6.