document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=762435>Question 762435</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> From a group of 12 students, we want to select a random sample of 4 students to serve on a university committee. How many different random samples of 4 students can be selected? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #463951 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ramkikk66><B>ramkikk66(644)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ramkikk66><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=463951\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Number of ways 4 students can be chosen from a set of 12 = C(12,4) i.e. 12 choose 4.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= (12*11*10*9)/(1*2*3*4) = 495 ways.\r<BR>\n" );
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