document.write( "Question 867220: Find out in how many ways the operation can be performed? (Permutation & Combination)?
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document.write( "i) In how many ways can a committee of 5 or more be formed from 12 persons? \r
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document.write( "ii) In how many ways can a committee of 5 be formed from 12 persons if only two of a group of 3 persons must always be included? \r
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document.write( "All I know is it must be combination cause order/arrangement does not matter. \r
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document.write( "I know to solve by formula too; but confused how to begin. Help... \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #522856 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Find out in how many ways the operation can be performed? (Permutation & Combination)? \n" ); document.write( "i) In how many ways can a committee of 5 or more be formed from 12 persons? \n" ); document.write( "Ans: 12C5 + 12C6 + 12C7 + ... + 12C12 \n" ); document.write( "--------------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "ii) In how many ways can a committee of 5 be formed from 12 persons if only two of a group of 3 persons must always be included? \n" ); document.write( "Ans: 3C2*9C3 = 3*84 = 252 \n" ); document.write( "================ \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "---------------- \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |