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binomial coefficient
A coefficient of x in the expansion of (x + y)n. The binomial coefficient nCm, (mn), or gives the number of ways of picking m unordered outcomes from n possibilities, and is also known as a combination. It has the value n!/(n - m)!m! The binomial coefficients form the rows of Pascal's triangle.
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