SOLUTION: 6. The Acme board of directors has 14 members. In how many ways can one choose… a) a committee of 3 members (President, VP, Treasurer)? ___________ ___________ _____ b) a

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Question 1043148: 6. The Acme board of directors has 14 members. In how many ways can one choose…
a) a committee of 3 members (President, VP, Treasurer)? _____________________________

b) a delegation of 3 members where all have equal standing?____________________________

Answer by ikleyn(52793)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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6. The Acme board of directors has 14 members. In how many ways can one choose…

a) a committee of 3 members (President, VP, Treasurer)?         14*13*11

b) a delegation of 3 members where all have equal standing?      = 

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    - Problems on Combinations
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