SOLUTION: You are forming a 10-person committee from 9 women and 12 men. The committee must consist of 5 women and 5 men. How many different 10 member committees are possible.

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Question 689113: You are forming a 10-person committee from 9 women and 12 men. The committee must consist of 5 women and 5 men. How many different 10 member committees are possible.
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You are forming a 10-person committee from 9 women and 12 men. The committee must consist of 5 women and 5 men. How many different 10 member committees are possible.
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Ans: 9C5 * 12C5 = 99792 different committees
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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