SOLUTION: in a group of students 9 speak vietnamese fluently and 12 speak chinese fluently, in how many ways can 4 vietnamese fluent speakers be chosen and 5 chinese speakers can be chosen

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Question 1169734: in a group of students 9 speak vietnamese fluently and 12 speak chinese fluently, in how many ways can 4 vietnamese fluent speakers be chosen and 5 chinese speakers can be chosen
Answer by ikleyn(52781) About Me  (Show Source):
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You choose by  C%5B9%5D%5E4   ways from the V-group and

           by  C%5B12%5D%5E5  ways from the C-group.


Calculate the numbers and them MULTIPLY them.

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On Combinations,  see introductory lessons
    - Introduction to Combinations
    - PROOF of the formula on the number of Combinations
    - Problems on Combinations
    - OVERVIEW of lessons on Permutations and Combinations
in this site.

Also,  you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-II in this site
    - ALGEBRA-II - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK.

The referred lessons are the part of this online textbook under the topic  "Combinatorics: Combinations and permutations".


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