A bag contains 8 apples and 6 oranges. If you select 7 pieces of fruit without looking, how many ways can you get exactly 6 apples?
A) 168
B) 2016
C) 56
D) 336

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The number of ways to select 6 apples from 8 apples is 8C6 = 28. The number of ways to select 1 orange from 6 oranges is 6C1 = 6. Therefore, the number of ways to select 6 apples and 1 orange is 28 * 6 = 168.

A Bag Contains 8 Apples and 6 Oranges