document.write( "Question 548949: A group of 7 education majors, 12 art majors, 5 sociology majors, 8 math majors, and 3 engineering majors must select a
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document.write( "committee of five. How many committees are possible if the committee must contain:
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document.write( "I understand the 5C2 + 5C1 part but not sure how to put it together with the other groups \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #357333 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A group of 7 education majors, 12 art majors, 5 sociology majors, 8 math majors, and 3 engineering majors must select a \n" ); document.write( "committee of five. How many committees are possible if the committee must contain: \n" ); document.write( "d. at most 2 sociology majors \n" ); document.write( "I understand the 5C2 + 5C1 part but not sure how to put it together with the other groups \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "0 soc majors: 35C5 \n" ); document.write( "1 soc major: 5*30C4 \n" ); document.write( "2 soc major: 5C2*30C3 \n" ); document.write( "-------- \n" ); document.write( "Add those numbers to get the total number of committees. \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "============== \n" ); document.write( " |