SOLUTION: From a group of 10 members of a board, how many committees of 5 members can be form?
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Question 1096798: From a group of 10 members of a board, how many committees of 5 members can be form?
Answer by ikleyn(52790) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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= = 252 ways
is the number of combinations of 10 items taken 5 at a time.
On Combinations, see the lessons
- Introduction to Combinations
- PROOF of the formula on the number of Combinations
- Problems on Combinations
- OVERVIEW of lessons on Permutations and Combinations
in this site.
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