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<!-- Note: This file is automatically generated from source code comments. Changes made in this file will be overridden. -->
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<h1 id="function-combinationswithrep">Function combinationsWithRep <a href="#function-combinationswithrep" title="Permalink">#</a></h1>
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Compute the number of ways of picking `k` unordered outcomes from `n`
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possibilities, allowing individual outcomes to be repeated more than once.
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CombinationsWithRep only takes integer arguments.
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The following condition must be enforced: k <= n + k -1.
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<h2 id="syntax">Syntax <a href="#syntax" title="Permalink">#</a></h2>
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```js
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math.combinationsWithRep(n, k)
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```
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<h3 id="parameters">Parameters <a href="#parameters" title="Permalink">#</a></h3>
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Parameter | Type | Description
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--------- | ---- | -----------
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`n` | number | BigNumber | Total number of objects in the set
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`k` | number | BigNumber | Number of objects in the subset
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<h3 id="returns">Returns <a href="#returns" title="Permalink">#</a></h3>
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Type | Description
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---- | -----------
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number | BigNumber | Number of possible combinations with replacement.
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<h2 id="examples">Examples <a href="#examples" title="Permalink">#</a></h2>
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```js
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math.combinationsWithRep(7, 5) // returns 462
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```
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<h2 id="see-also">See also <a href="#see-also" title="Permalink">#</a></h2>
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[combinations](combinations.html),
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[permutations](permutations.html),
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[factorial](factorial.html)
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