SOLUTION: A city council with nine members must elect a four person executive committee consisting of a mayor,deputy mayor, secretary, and treasurer. How many executive committees are posssi

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Question 473730: A city council with nine members must elect a four person executive committee consisting of a mayor,deputy mayor, secretary, and treasurer. How many executive committees are posssible?
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Answer by jorel1380(3719)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
9C4=9x8x7x6x5!/4x3x2x5!=3x7x6=126..
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
A city council with nine members must elect a four person executive committee consisting of a mayor,deputy mayor, secretary, and treasurer.
How many executive committees are posssible?(order important)
9P4 = 9!/(9-4)! = 9!/5! = 3024 ways
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