SOLUTION: A junior high girls' basketball team is to consist of 5 players. How many different teams can the manager select from a roster of 12 girls?

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Question 915824: A junior high girls' basketball team is to consist of 5 players. How many different teams can the manager select from a roster of 12 girls?


Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A junior high girls' basketball team is to consist of 5 players. How many different teams can the manager select from a roster of 12 girls?
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Ans: 12C5 = 12!/[7!*5!] = (12*11*10*9*8)/(1*2*3*4*5) = 792
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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