document.write( "Question 1057078: A student dance committee is to be formed consisting of 2 boys and 4 girls. If the membership is to be chosen from 7 boys and 6 girls, how many different committees are possible? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #672165 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A student dance committee is to be formed consisting of 2 boys and 4 girls. If the membership is to be chosen from 7 boys and 6 girls, how many different committees are possible? \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to select 2 boys = 7C2 = (7*6)/(1*2) = 21 \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to select 4 girls = 6C4 = 6C2 = (6*5)/(1*2) = 15 \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( "Ans:: 21*15 = 315 committees \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( " |