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In a prize draw, 12 tickets numbered from 1 to 12 are sold. Two numbers are...

In a prize draw, 12 tickets numbered from 1 to 12 are sold. Two numbers are chosen at random. Find the number of:

a) possible choices disregarding order?

b) choices where both numbers exceed 8?

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