SOLUTION: In how many ways can a committee consisting of 4 faculty members and 5 students be formed if there are 12 faculty members and 14 students eligible to serve on the committee?

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Question 1098718: In how many ways can a committee consisting of 4 faculty members and 5 students be formed if there are 12 faculty members and 14 students eligible to serve on the committee?

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20055) About Me  (Show Source):
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(12 faculty members, choose 4) and (13 students, choose 5) =

(12 choose 4)(14 choose 5) = (12C4)(14C5) = (495)(2002) = 990990

Edwin