document.write( "Question 1129999: The U.S. Senate has 100 members. Suppose that it is desired to place each senator on exactly 1 of 7 possible committees.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The answer is C(100,22)*C(78,13)*C(65,12)*C(53,7)*C(46,16)*C(30,15)*C(15,15). But I don't know how to calculate that into scientific notation, rounded to 4 decimal places. \n" ); document.write( "

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\n" ); document.write( "The U.S. Senate has 100 members. Suppose that it is desired to place each senator on exactly 1 of 7 possible committees.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Reading your post, I clearly see that you are not familiar with the notion/conception \"combinations\".\r
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document.write( "    Obviously I am familiar enough with combinations to be doing the homework, and to have gotten the right answer.\r\n" );
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document.write( "    The answer is C(100,22)*C(78,13)*C(65,12)*C(53,7)*C(46,16)*C(30,15)*C(15,15). \r\n" );
document.write( "    But I don't know how to calculate that into scientific notation, rounded to 4 decimal places.\r\n" );
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