SOLUTION: How many subcommittees, each consisting of 2 Republicans and 1 Democrat, can be formed from a committee of 3 Republicans and 3 Democrats?

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Question 198014: How many subcommittees, each consisting of 2 Republicans and 1 Democrat, can be formed from a committee of 3 Republicans and 3 Democrats?
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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there are 3 possible combinations of republicans and 3 of democrats.
3*3=9
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Ed