document.write( "Question 432741: If there is a committee of 15 people, how many ways is there to divide it into 3 subcommittees of 3 people, 5 people, and 7 people.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #300007 by edjones(8007)\"\" \"About 
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15C7*8C5*3C3=360,360 Once they are on the committee of 7 you only have 8 bodies remaining for the committee of 5 and then only 3 left for the committee of 3.
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