document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=338899>Question 338899</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The starting five players for the New York Knicks basketball team have agreed to make appearances for charity events tomorrow night. If you must send three of them to a United Way event and the other trwo to a Heart Fund event, how many different ways can you make the assignment? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "# of ways to select 3 for the UW event: 5C3 = (5*4)/(1*2) = 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "# of ways to select the remaining 2 to a HF event: 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Notice: Once you have selected the 3 for the UW event you have <BR>\n" );
document.write( "no choice as to who goes to the HF event.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ans: 10 ways<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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