document.write( "Question 604501: in how many ways can a committee of three men and four women be formed from a group of 12 men and 12 women?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #381246 by Edwin McCravy(20056)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! in how many ways can a committee of three men and four women be formed from a group of 12 men and 12 women? \n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "You can choose the three men in 12C3 ways, which is 220 ways.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "For each of those 220 ways to chose three men, there are 12C4, which is\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "495 ways to choose the four women, so the answer is\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "12C3·12C4 = 330·495 = 108900 ways.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Edwin \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |