document.write( "Question 653323: the senate in a certain state is comprised of 60 republicans, 39 democrats, and 1 independent.How many committees can be formed if each committee must have 3 republicans and 2 democrats? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #408356 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! the senate in a certain state is comprised of 60 republicans, 39 democrats, and 1 independent.How many committees can be formed if each committee must have 3 republicans and 2 democrats? \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to choose 3 Republicans: 60C3 \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to choose 2 Democrats: 39C2 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "# of committees: 60C3*39C2 = 25,357,020 \n" ); document.write( "=========== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |