SOLUTION: hpw many committees of 5 members each can be formed from 8 men and 4 women if a particular woman is always included?

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Question 1041902: hpw many committees of 5 members each can be formed from 8 men
and 4 women if a particular woman is always included?

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20055) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
How many committees of 5 members each can be formed from 8 men
and 4 women if a particular woman is always included?
Since we must pick a certain woman, we just pick her, and

then we only have to pick 4 members from the other 11 people
to join her.

That's 11C4 = 330 ways.

Edwin