document.write( "Question 645233: A company has six female and eight male employees.How many different 5-person committees can be formed, if the committee must have a group leader and the members at large must consist of two women and two men? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #405400 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A company has six female and eight male employees.How many different 5-person committees can be formed, if the committee must have a group leader and the members at large must consist of two women and two men? \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to pick 2 women: 6C2 = 15 \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to pick 2 men: 8C2 = 28 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to then pick a group leader: 10 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "# of 5-person committees with 2 men and 2 women and a group leader \n" ); document.write( "= 15*28*10 \n" ); document.write( "= 4200 ways \n" ); document.write( "================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |