SOLUTION: Three vehicles (one blue, one green and one grey) with a carrying capacity of 12 passengers each are to be used to ferry 30 international tourists and 5 local tourists (who are a

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Question 775939: Three vehicles (one blue, one green and one grey) with a carrying capacity of
12 passengers each are to be used to ferry 30 international tourists and 5 local
tourists (who are a family) from OR Tambo Airport to Soweto. If the logistics manager randomly assigns the tourists to the vehicles, in how many ways can the local tourists use the same vehicle?

Answer by psbhowmick(878)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Treat the 5 local tourists as 1 unit and then proceed considering the capacity of the boats as 8 instead of 12.
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