document.write( "Question 1190429: In how many ways can 12 people be divided into two groups if one group has 8 people and the other has 4?
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document.write( "a) 40,320
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document.write( "b) 495
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document.write( "c) 60
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document.write( "d) 1,485
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document.write( "e) 11,880
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Algebra.Com's Answer #822039 by greenestamps(13200)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "Choose 4 of the 12 people to be in one group; the number of ways you can do that is \"12 choose 4\": \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "The remaining 8 people are the other group; there is no choosing left to be done. \n" ); document.write( "ANSWER: b) 495 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |