SOLUTION: There are 35 students in the high school band. They need to pick four students to represent the band on the school’s Music Committee. How many ways can the 4 students be chosen?

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Question 1171492: There are 35 students in the high school band. They need to pick four students to represent the band on the school’s Music Committee. How many ways can the 4 students be chosen?
Answer by ikleyn(52798)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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    In  =  = 52360  different ways.     ANSWER

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This problem is about COMBINATIONS.

On Combinations,  see introductory 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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    - ALGEBRA-II - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK.

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