document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1061363>Question 1061363</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The student association each year selects a council consisting of seven members. if there are 10 candidates for the seven member council, how many different councils may be elected? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The student association each year selects a council consisting of seven members. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "if there are 10 candidates for the seven member council, how many different councils may be elected?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=C%5B10%5D%5E7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"C%5B10%5D%5E7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=10%21%2F%283%21%2A7%21%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"10%21%2F%283%21%2A7%21%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%2810%2A9%2A8%29%2F%281%2A2%2A3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%2810%2A9%2A8%29%2F%281%2A2%2A3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 10*3*2 = 60.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<U>Answer</U>. There are 60 ways to do it.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The symbol <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=C%5B10%5D%5E7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"C%5B10%5D%5E7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is the number of combinations of 10 things taken 7 at a time.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "On combinations, see the lessons\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A  rel=nofollow HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Permutations/Introduction-to-Combinations-.lesson>Introduction to Combinations</A>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A  rel=nofollow HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Permutations/PROOF-of-the-formula-on-the-number-of-combinations.lesson>PROOF of the formula on the number of Combinations</A>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A  rel=nofollow HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Permutations/Problems-on-Combinations.lesson>Problems on Combinations</A>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "in this site.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Also, you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-II in this site\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A  rel=nofollow HREF=https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/complex/ALGEBRA-II-YOUR-ONLINE-TEXTBOOK.lesson>ALGEBRA-II - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK</A>.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The referred lessons are the part of this online textbook under the topic \"<U>Combinatorics: Combinations and permutations</U>\". \r<BR>\n" );
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