document.write( "Question 1111378: Three student representatives are to be chosen from a group of five students: Andrew, Brenda, Chad, Dorothy, and Eric. In how many different ways can the representatives be chosen if two must be male and one female?
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document.write( "The answer that i got was 12. But its wrong. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #726358 by ikleyn(52803)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "The order of persons DOES not MATTER.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "So, they are COMBINATIONS.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "=\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "---------------- \n" ); document.write( "On Combinations and Permutations see the lessons\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - Introduction to Permutations\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - PROOF of the formula on the number of Permutations\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - Problems on Permutations\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - Introduction to Combinations\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - PROOF of the formula on the number of Combinations\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - Problems on Combinations\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - Arranging elements of sets containing indistinguishable elements \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - Persons sitting around a cicular table \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - Combinatoric problems for entities other than permutations and combinations \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - OVERVIEW of lessons on Permutations and Combinations\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "in this site.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Also, you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-II in this site\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - ALGEBRA-II - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The referred lessons are the part of this online textbook under the topic \"Combinatorics: Combinations and permutations\". \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Save the link to this textbook together with its description\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-II \n" ); document.write( "https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/complex/ALGEBRA-II-YOUR-ONLINE-TEXTBOOK.lesson\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "into your archive and use when it is needed.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "================= \n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "And remember: if the order does matter, then they are PERMUATIONS.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " If the order does not matter, then they are combinations.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |