SOLUTION: COMBINATION DISTRIBUTION Question. The chairperson of the accounting department has three summer class courses available. accounting 201, accounting 202, accounting 305. twelve

Question 931614: COMBINATION DISTRIBUTION
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The chairperson of the accounting department has three summer class courses available. accounting 201, accounting 202, accounting 305. twelve faculty members are available for assignment to these courses and no faculty member can be assigned to more than one course. in how many ways can the chairperson assign faculty to these course?

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Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Order of group important to assign 201,202 0r 202 properly
12P3
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The chairperson of the accounting department has three summer class courses available. accounting 201, accounting 202, accounting 305. twelve faculty members are available for assignment to these courses and no faculty member can be assigned to more than one course. in how many ways can the chairperson assign faculty to these course?
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Pick 3 of the 12 faculty:: 12C3 = (12*11*10)(1*2*3)
Assign them to the 3 classes:: 3! = 6
Ans: 12C3*3! = 12*11*10 = 12P3
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Answer:: 12P3 = 12*11*10 = 1320
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Stan H.
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