document.write( "Question 1017824: there 11 players in a soccer team. determine how many complete teams can be chosen from 50 players \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #634069 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! there 11 players in a soccer team. determine how many complete teams can be chosen from 50 players \n" ); document.write( "50/11 = 4.5454... teams --> 4 complete teams. \n" ); document.write( "===================================== \n" ); document.write( "If you meant how many ways a team can be made: \n" ); document.write( "The 1st choice is 1 of 50. \n" ); document.write( "Then 1 of 49, then 48, etc. \n" ); document.write( "--> 50*49*48*47*46*45*44*43*42*41*40 \n" ); document.write( "---------------- \n" ); document.write( "But choosing players A, B, C ... K is the same as A, K, C, B... --> 11*10*9*8... different ways to choose any 11 players. \n" ); document.write( "--> 50*49*48*47*46*45*44*43*42*41*40/11! \n" ); document.write( "= (50!/39!)/11! \n" ); document.write( "= 39916800 ways \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |