document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=245966>Question 245966</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you please tell me if I have this right? If not, can you please explain... Thanks sooo much!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Assume a class has 30 members. How many committees of three people can be chosen?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I have:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30*29/3=290 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "A committee is a group of people so this is a combination problem.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "30C3 = 30!/[(30-3)!*3!]<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= (30*29*28)/(1*2*3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 4060 committees<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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