SOLUTION: A baseball league that has 8 teams decide to add 3 new teams. The league then decides to divide into 2 divisions, one with 6 teams and the other with 5 teams. In how many ways can

Question 292710: A baseball league that has 8 teams decide to add 3 new teams. The league then decides to divide into 2 divisions, one with 6 teams and the other with 5 teams. In how many ways can the 6 teams be chosen for the larger division?
Answer by brucewill(101) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Essentially, you are asking how many COMBINATIONS of 11 things, taken 6 at a time.

Which I'm computing as 462, but you should verify my arithmetic.
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