SOLUTION: My question is suppose a congerssional committe is to be formed. Three republicians from 233 members of congress and two democrats frm 199 are to be chosen. How many different com

Question 878854: My question is suppose a congerssional committe is to be formed. Three republicians from 233 members of congress and two democrats frm 199 are to be chosen. How many different committees can be formed, if order dosen't matter. I think it should be 233 choose 3 plus 199 choose 2 totaling 2100857 and I looking at this right?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

 

Hi

Your answer of  2100857 describes the following

Three republicans from 233 members of congress   two democrats from 199 are to be chosen

Three republicans from 233 members of congress   two democrats from 199 are to be chosen

 

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