SOLUTION: A class consists of 8 boys and 9 girls. (a)In how many ways can the class elect the president, the vice president, and the secretary? (b) In how many ways can the class elect 3 mem

Algebra.Com
Question 987638: A class consists of 8 boys and 9 girls. (a)In how many ways can the class elect the president, the vice president, and the secretary? (b) In how many ways can the class elect 3 members of a certain committee?
Answer by DiaGem(1)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Read this over it should help you to understand better.
http://faculty.atu.edu/mfinan/2043/section35.pdf

RELATED QUESTIONS

A class consists of 14 boys and 12 girls. They want to elect officers so that the... (answered by ikleyn)
A class contains 13 boys and 15girls .how many different ways can the class pick a... (answered by solver91311)
A certain class has 8 boys and 10 girls. How many different sets of four class... (answered by ramkikk66)
In how many ways can a president, vice-president, and secretary be chosen from a class of (answered by math_helper)
How many ways can a president and vice-president and vice-president be selected in a... (answered by stanbon)
If the chamber of Commerce has 20 members, in how many ways can they elect a different... (answered by checkley77)
The Art Club consists of 4 girls (Jennifer, Anna, Gloria, Teresa) and 2 boys (Mark and... (answered by Alan3354)
A student club consists of 8 guys and 12 girls. A committee of 8 is to be selected. In... (answered by Edwin McCravy)
A class consists of 12 girls and 18 boys. A president, vice-president and treasurer are... (answered by Edwin McCravy)