document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=615305>Question 615305</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The class president randomly selets a three person committee from eight fellow classmates. How many different committees are possible? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "# of committees possible = 8C3 = (8*7*6)/(1*2*3) = 56<BR>\n" );
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