document.write( "Question 1139404: Hi can you please show me how to solve this? I have watched videos and looked it up online and still get the answer wrong. Thank you.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Suppose there is a group of seven people from which we will make a committee.\r
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This is a combinations problem, where you are choosing 7....5 at a time.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Grab a scientific calculator and locate the permutations and combinations button.
\n" ); document.write( "It might be labeled nPr and nCr.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "You want to use nCr for combinations.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "You are choosing 7....5 at a time.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "You should get 21.
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