SOLUTION: A jury pool consists of 27 people. How many different ways can 11 people be chosen to serve on a jury and one additional person be chosen to serve as the jury foreman?

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Question 1186803: A jury pool consists of 27 people. How many different ways can 11 people be chosen to serve on a jury and one additional person be chosen to serve as the jury foreman?
Answer by ikleyn(52803)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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You should choose  11 + 1 = 12 persons from 27 persons.


It can be done in   = 17383860  different ways.

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