SOLUTION: Solve for the number of different ways a committee of 3men and 4women can be formed from a group that has 18men and 12women ?
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Question 308423: Solve for the number of different ways a committee of 3men and 4women can be formed from a group that has 18men and 12women ?
Answer by edjones(8007) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
nCr=combination or n things taken r at a time=n!/((n-r)!*r!)
18C3=816
12C4=495
816*495=403,920 ways.
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Ed
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